Refugee center surpasses new-arrival quota for year

By SARA TRACEY UTICA — In a familiar mix of mostly Burmese, Bhutanese, Sudanese and Iraqi refugees, the Mohawk Valley Refugee Center has surpassed its quota of new arrivals for the year. As of Wednesday, the center has welcomed 461 refugees, slightly more than the 450...

Author: Dr. Habib Siddiqui

Dr. Habib Siddiqui has a long history as a peaceful activist in an effort towards improving human rights and creating a just and equitable world. He has written extensively in the arena of humanity, global politics, social conscience and human rights since 1980, many...

Cultural Problem of Muslim in Burma

One of the most important problems of the Muslims in Burma is cultural problem, which is generally termed as identity crisis. A community is recognised not only by its belief and ideology but also by the physical manifestation of the ideals it holds. Thus it...