AtleastfivepoliceofficersandsevenRohingyaMusliminsurgentswerekilledovernightinMyanmar'sRakhinestate,thegovernmentsaidonFridaymorning,aftermilitantsstagedcoordin
India is in talks with Bangladesh and Myanmar about its plan to deport around 40,000 Rohingya Muslims it says are living in the country illegally, a government spokesman said on Friday, with state governments told to form task forces for the purpose.
IndiaisintalkswithBangladeshandMyanmaraboutitsplantodeportaround40,000RohingyaMuslimsitsaysarelivinginthecountryillegally,agovernmentspokesmansaidonFriday,withs
SuspectedinsurgentskilledatleastsixmembersofaBuddhistethnicminorityinwesternMyanmaronThursday,thegovernmentandregionalsourcessaid,amidspiralingviolenceintrouble
TheUnitedNationsonTuesdayappointedanIndianhumanrightslawyerandtwootherexpertstoafact-findingmissioninvestigatingallegedkillings,rapeandtorturebysecurityforcesag
TheUnitedNationsnamedatrioofindependentexpertsonTuesdaytoinvestigatewidespreadallegationsofkillings,rapeandtorturebyMyanmarsecurityforcesagainstRohingyaMuslimsi
Hundreds of Rohingya who fled to Bangladesh to escape persecution in Myanmar have returned home, community leaders said Sunday, adding that most had gone back temporarily to fetch relatives.
The slight girl in a turquoise headscarf held back tears as she recalled what happened when she fled to Malaysia from Myanmar's violence-hit Rakhine state. Just 12-years-old at the time, she was forced to wed a man she did not know, and who was more than a decade older than her.
Myanmar is to investigate whether police have committed abuses against Rohingya Muslims, the government has said, after officials promised that allegations of atrocities against members of the Muslim minority would be looked into.
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has called on Muslim countries to lead international action over the plight of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims.
Abuses appear “normal and allowed” in Myanmar’s response to an armed uprising by Rohingya Muslims, a senior US official said in an interview, casting a pall over one of President Barack Obama’s legacy foreign policy achievements.
A commission set up by Myanmar's government says it has so far found no evidence of genocide against Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine state.
Noor Ayesha held her last surviving daughter tight as their boat crossed into Bangladeshi waters. She left behind a firebombed home, a dead husband, seven slain children and the soldiers who raped her.
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan says he would not describe the violence being committed against Myanmar's Rohingya minority as "genocide".
Muslims in an overwhelmingly Buddhist nation, the Rohingya have long faced persecution in Myanmar, where most are denied citizenship
The conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State has sent Rohingya Muslims fleeing across the border to Bangladesh amid allegations of abuses by security forces
Myanmar is carrying out “ethnic cleansing” of Rohingya Muslims, a UN official reportedly said, as horrifying stories of gang rape, torture and murder emerge from among the thousands who have fled to Bangladesh.
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