Oct 12, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
(Burma times) by Ibrahim Shah – “Urgent! Urgent! Urgent! In Burma, isn’t it: Alas! What—? “To disband the pernicious virus that interrupts fragile reform in Burma—the newly registered neo-Nazi party known as Rakhine Nationalities Development party (RNDP) that has...
Oct 12, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
WNN Breaking (WNN) Denver, Colorado, U.S., AMERICAS: The United Nations agency for children, UNICEF, is urging all waring parties in Myanmar, also known as Burma, to “put an end to violence” as they focus on the plight of children under conflict conditions. In...
Oct 7, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
By Dr. Habib Siddiqui The House Foreign Affairs/Asia Sub-committee of the U.S. Congress recently held a hearing to examine the current political environment inside Burma (Myanmar), the growing human right abuses among its ethnic groups, and assess U.S. policy towards...
Oct 7, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
Saudi Gazette THANDWE, Myanmar — The Buddhist mob mutilated and burned Khin Naing so severely his son couldn’t recognize the body, one of series of attacks that suggest a resurgence of a monk-led movement in Myanmar accused of stoking violence against Muslims. Flies...
Oct 4, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
RFA Myanmar President Thein Sein lamented Wednesday that unending deadly riots in troubled Rakhine state are hindering its recovery from a spate of communal violence that began last year, calling on Buddhists and Muslims to sink their differences and prevent further...
Oct 4, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
BBC Asia At least five Muslims were killed by Buddhist mobs in the Burmese state of Rakhine on Tuesday, police say. The bodies of four men were found near the town of Thandwe. Earlier a 94-year-old woman was confirmed killed. Reports say terrified Muslims are hiding...