Jul 18, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
Shaukhat (aka) MSK Jilani The Rohingyas have their own history, culture, tradition and language different from other ethnic minority races who were living as a compact community in a geographical territory within the Union of Burma. (MILWAUKEE, WI) – Although...
Mar 6, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
By Tim McLaughlinSpeaking at the American Center in Yangon on February 27, retired archbishop and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Desmond Tutu said that Aung San Suu Kyi’s reluctance to speak out was linked to her current political position. Tutu refused to criticise...
Feb 24, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
By HANNA HINDSTROM A member of parliament has fired back at claims that Rohingya Muslims do not exist in Burma, after a senior government minister allegedly accused the group of fabricating its history in a parliamentary discussion on Wednesday. It follows media...
Feb 12, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
Five people were murdered and three were wounded by unknown assailants in northern Maungdaw. Although many of the details are hazy it is known that 4 of the victims were Rohingya children and 1 was a Rakhine adult. The 3 who injured were also Rakhine. The mother of...
Jan 9, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
The Higher Committee for Support to the Muslims of Rohingya and the National Group for the Human Rights of Myanmar (Rohingya) Muslims has announced its extension to 200,000 dollars as the first batch of support to these Muslims after the various violations against...
May 28, 2012 | Rohingya Issues
By Hanna Hindstrom Burma’s landmark census planned for 2014 is likely to exclude and further isolate its Rohingya minority group, which has been denied citizenship by the government since 1982. Although the government has agreed to include all “national races” in the...
