May 28, 2020 | ARNO, ARNO Press Release, OIC, United Nation
Press Release: 28 May 2020 Approximately one year ago ARNO wrote an open letter to Mr. Knut Osby, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Myanmar, to stop using the derogatory term “Ku Lar” to refer to Rohingya on maps produced by the Myanmar Information...
May 28, 2020 | ARNO, Burma, ICJ, United Nation
INTRODUCTION This report examines the ongoing situation in the Arakan1 state of Burma from the time the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered provisional measures in the case of The Gambia v. Myanmar. The Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) maintains...
May 1, 2020 | ARNO, ARNO Press Release, Bangladesh, Burma, Health Care, Human Trafficking, Latest, Malaysia, Refugee, UNHCR, United Nation
Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) Press Release: 1 May 2020 On April 10, 2020, the Myanmar Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a press release, “Myanmar leaves no one behind in its fight against COVID-19 in Rakhine State,” describing its intensified efforts...
Feb 1, 2020 | Genocide, ICJ, Latest, Refugee, Rohingya Issues, United Nation
John Packer is Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC) at the University of Ottawa. Previously, he directed the Office of the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, after serving as a UN staff member...
Jan 30, 2020 | ARNO, ARNO Press Release, Bangladesh, Latest, Refugee, Rohingya Education, Rohingya Issues
Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO) greatly welcomes the decision of the Government of Bangladesh to offer schooling and skills training opportunities to Rohingya refugee children, two and half years after they were forced to flee genocide in Myanmar. ...
Jan 23, 2020 | ARNO, ARNO Press Release, Burma, Genocide, ICC, ICJ, Latest, OIC, UK, United Nation, USA
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,...
Jan 16, 2020 | ARNO Press Release
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...
Jan 3, 2020 | ARNO, ARNO Press Release
“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...
Jan 2, 2020 | Dr. Habib Siddiqui
On Friday, December 27, 2019, a resolution titled “Situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar”was passed with an overwhelming majority of votes during the 74th session of UN General Assembly at its 52nd resumed meeting, held at...
Dec 30, 2019 | OIC, Reports, Rohang (Arakan), Saudi Arabia, UAE
Date: 29/12/2019 The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomes the United Nations General Assembly resolution strongly condemning rights abuses against Rohingya Muslims and other minority groups in Myanmar. This resolution follows...
