Joint Statement
Date:11th December 2020 The British government must join ICJ Rohingya genocide case against Myanmar We, the undersigned Rohingya organisations, are calling on the British government to urgently join the genocide case against Myanmar at the International Court of...
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Myanmar’s 2020 Elections
It is clear that Myanmar’s 2020 elections will neither be free, fair, nor democratic. Executive Summary Myanmar’s second competitive, multi-party elections are scheduled for 8 November 2020. The elections have been billed as a milestone in Myanmar’s democratic...
International Donor Conference on Rohingya to take place October 22, 2020
The governments of the US, UK, EU and the UN Refugee Agency will be hosting a virtual international donor conference on October 22, 2020. The United Nations has made a request for $1 billion dollars in order to meet the needs of the Rohingya refugees who are currently...
JOINT STATEMENT ON THE ROHINGYA PLEDGING CONFERENCE
By the Rohingya community [22 October 2020] Today governments met to alleviate the suffering of millions of Rohingya refugees and internally displaced persons. On behalf of our fellow Rohingya, we thank the international community for its generosity and...
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Justice for All – ICJ Verdict a Win for Rohingya
Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) Press Release: 23 January 2020 Justice for All – ICJ Verdict a Win for Rohingya ARNO welcomes the International Court of Justice “Order on Request for the Indication of Provisional Measures” announced today, January 23,...
Press Release: Myanmar launches report riddled with untruths
Press Release: 16 January 2020 On January 8, 2020 the Government of Myanmar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a report titled “Rakhine State: A Snapshot of Myanmar’s current efforts for peace and reconciliation.” The 15-page report makes blatantly false claims that...
Message from Nurul Islam, Chairman of the Arakan Rohingya National Organisation on the occasion of the Rohingya National Day 2020
“Bismillah, ar-Rahman, ar-Rahim” “In The Name of Allah, The most Beneficent, the Most Merciful” Dear Rohingya brothers and sisters, Assalamo Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barkatuh! It is indeed a great privilege and honour for me to send this message of congratulations...
UN to Myanmar: Stop the Violence
Press Release: 30 December 2019 ARNO welcomes the United Nations General Assembly Resolution condemning violence against the Rohingya. On December 27, 2019 the United Nations General Assembly voted in favour of a Resolution which condemns Myanmar’s human rights...
In This Issue:
- Editorial: Rohingyas are in a geopolitical crossroad: Global Powers and Competing Interests
- Rohingya Resilience in Exile: Rebuilding Lives in Refugee Camps
- Containing Arakan Army: A Security Imperative for Myanmar and Bangladesh
- Ending Digital Violence against Women and Girls
- Myanmar’s Election: Conflict, Exclusion, and a Crisis of Legitimacy
- Rohingya Families in Maungdaw Prepare to Flee Amid Forced Conscription Fears
- Arakan Army Orders Rohingya to Surrender Household Registration Lists
- Fire Tears Through Rohingya Camp in Cox’s Bazar, Injuring Three Children and Destroying Dozens of Shelters
- Rohingya Men and Women Forced to Join Armed Group in Maungdaw
- ARNO Welcomes UN Third Committee Resolution on Rohingya Rights, Demands Accountability for Armed-Group Abuses
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JOINT STATEMENT ON TERRORIZING THE ROHINGYA ONCE AGAIN TO IDENTIFY AS BENGALI
The government of Burma/Myanmar had conducted the scheduled nationwide UN sponsored census on 30 March-10 April. But it has discriminately excluded the entire Rohingya population from the census for self-identifying their Rohingya ethnicity.
The government has now resumed enumeration in northern Arakan/Rakhine State threatening the Rohingya people once again to identify as Bengali, a term that implies they are illegal immigrants from neighbouring Bangladesh.
Press Release: ARNO Confutes Rohingya accept Bengali classification
Date: 24 April 2014
Our attention has been drawn to the news item appeared in Bangkok post, dated 23/04/2014 under caption, “Rohingya accept Bengali classification” where the newspaper quoted U Myit Kyine, head of the Immigration and Population Department, stating “More than 6,000 families came and told officials to register them as Bengali,”
Press Release: The statement of ARNO on the current situation in Arakan/Rakhine State, Burma
(29 March 2014)
- Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) has strongly condemned the attacks on international humanitarian aid workers by militant Rakhine mobs in Sittwe on March 26- 27, causing damages to their offices, residences, vehicles and properties under the pretext of disrespecting a Buddhist flag by a female staff of the Malteser International.
PRESS RELEASE ARNO’S PROTEST TO MYANMAR NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION’S STATEMENT NO. (2/2014)
Date: 19/02/2014 ARNO has strongly condemned the statement No. (2/2014), dated 14 February 2014, of the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission regarding the incident at the Ducheeratan (Du Chee Yar Tan) village tract in Maungdaw township of Rakhine/Arakan...
Press Release: ROHINGYA NEED SECURITY IN ARAKAN, URGENT HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION SOUGHT
(22 January 2014) Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) strongly condemns the organized killings with impunity of the Rohingya villagers of Du Chee Yar Tan (Kelaidong) in Maungdaw township of Rakhine/Arakan State in Burma since 13th January 2014. In...
Press Release: ARNO welcomes the UN General Assembly Resolution
(21 November 2013) Arakan Rohingya National Organisations welcomes the resolution of the UN General Assembly’s Human Rights Committee adopted on Tuesday, 19 November 2013, urging the Burmese government to give the stateless Rohingya minority equal access to...
Waiting for the dividend
Despite hopes of a nationwide ceasefire agreement, the trust needed for lasting peace remains a long way off.
BY THE Salween river in the city of Hpa-an, on a patch of ground the size of a football pitch, the foundations are being dug out for a posh new hotel. This would not get much attention anywhere else in Myanmar. Scores of new hotels are going up in Yangon and Mandalay, the two biggest cities, to cater for an influx of tourists drawn by the country’s recent opening-up. In Hpa-an, however, it is big news.School Spotlight: Sun Prairie teachers help Myanmar educators
SUN PRAIRIE — Kathryn Fishnick said she has more empathy for her Horizon Elementary School students who are not native English speakers after taking a trip to Myanmar this summer to help evaluate the country’s educational system.
“We can talk to our students about putting yourself in other people’s shoes,” added Ali Armstrong, a school counselor and another participant on the trip.
Fishnick, a special education teacher, and Armstrong were two of four Horizon staff members who accompanied Thin Thin Rodgers, a Horizon parent and Burmese-English interpreter. Rodgers, a native of Myanmar, started the nonprofit group, Project Paramie, the trip sponsor. It’s named for a neighborhood in which she grew up.Press Release: Prime Minister David Cameron Should Press President Thein Sein to Stop Rohingya Ethnic Cleansing
14/07/2013
Joint Statement by Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) and Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK)
After decades of persecution, state sponsored deadly violence against the Rohingya and Kaman Muslims was carried out in Arakan in June and October 2012 that resulted in the killing of many thousands people, massive rape and large scale destruction of villages, homes and properties and displacement of about 150,000 Muslims. In addition the evidences of mass grave have been uncovered by the creditable human rights groups.
Nasaka- BGB flag meeting held in Cox’sbazar
A commander level flag meeting between Burma and Bangladesh was held at Cox’sbazar, a southern town of Bangladesh, where the issue of landmines was discussed in details, said an official report.
The Thursday event was a regular flag meeting between the Burmese force (Nasaka) and Bangladesh border security force (Border Guard Bangladesh) that took place at the headquarters of No 17 BGB at Cox’sbazar.
The 14 members Bangladesh delegation led by commander in charge of BGB No 17, Muhamad Nurul Islam discussed seriously with his Burmese counterpart colonel Aung Naing Oo, who too led 17 members Burmese delegation on the landmine issue those are allegedly planted by the Burmese armed forces.
The host delegation complained the Burmese authority that their armed forces had planted landmines along the border pillars no 37, 38, 39 and 40 with variation of distances from 70 to 100 yards.Experts Writing
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