Aug 7, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
by Asma Masood The Rohingya issue is seen less as a clash between religions and more of an ethnic and economic problem within Myanmar’s rapidly developing economy, according to a Times of India report. The report also quotes an investment consultant that there is...
Jul 31, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
Kaladan Press The Canadian Burmese Rohingya Organization of Canada (CBRO) met with the Canadian government to talk about the ethnic cleansing of Rohingya in Arakan state. Nur Hashim, CBRO chairperson, and other members met with Honorable Stephen Woodworth, Canadian...
Jul 31, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Maungdaw high level officers – U Kyi San, the Township administration officer and U Aung Myint Soe, the district administration officer – provided Rohingyas’ land to the new settlers Rakhine community who migrated from Bangladesh recently, said...
Jul 29, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
This article is written by Koraunghfee @ Ibrahim Sha (Bangla Times) After five decades when Myanmar dictatorial regime has to step down unwillingly due to international pressings, in 2008, the notorious dictator Junta Than Shwe held referendum throughout the state...
Jul 19, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
The United Nations on Tuesday welcomed Myanmar’s decision to abolish the border security force blamed for many of the atrocities committed against Muslims in the Rakhine State last year. Myanmar President Thein Sein, who is currently on an official visit to Britain...
Jul 19, 2013 | Rohingya Issues
‘Thein Sein’s dismal handling of the situation is unacceptable, and we fully expect to hear Cameron say so’ – Kate Allen Prime Minister David Cameron should challenge Burma’s president over what it described as the “appalling” human rights situation affecting...