Rohingya refugees fighting plans to begin repatriation to Myanmar

Rohingya refugees fighting plans to begin repatriation to Myanmar

It's one of the largest refugee crisis in the world. And two years after it began,agencies warn it's still a long way from being solved.

  • byJames Massola

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UN reveals network of businesses funding the Myanmar military

UN reveals network of businesses funding the Myanmar military

A new report from a UN Fact-Finding Mission directly links the Myanmar military's money-making enterprises with the campaign against the Rohingya.

  • byJames Massola
ICC investigation into Rohingya atrocities a step closer

ICC investigation into Rohingya atrocities a step closer

The UN and others have accused Myanmar's military of murdering thousands of Rohingya Muslims in western Rakhine state with genocidal intent.

  • byPhilip Heijmans
Myanmar soldiers jailed for Rohingya killings freed after less than a year

Myanmar soldiers jailed for Rohingya killings freed after less than a year

Myanmar has granted early release to seven soldiers jailed for the killing of 10 Rohingya Muslim men and boys during a 2017 military crackdown in the western state of Rakhine,

  • byShoon Naing andSimon Lewis
Myanmar's civilian,military leaders vow to crush Rakhine rebels

Myanmar's civilian,military leaders vow to crush Rakhine rebels

Myanmar government leader Aung San Suu Kyi has discussed insurgent attacks on police in a rare meeting with the military chief.

Setback for Rohingya refugees as Bangladeshi repatriation plan stalls

Setback for Rohingya refugees as Bangladeshi repatriation plan stalls

The repatriation of the first 2200 refugees was to begin officially on November 15,but it stalled amid protests at the refugee camps.

  • byZeba Siddiqui
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Aung San Suu Kyi stripped of Amnesty'conscience'award

Aung San Suu Kyi stripped of Amnesty'conscience'award

The group wrote to Suu Kyi that it was"profoundly dismayed that you no longer represent a symbol of hope,courage,and the undying defence of human rights".

  • bySimon Lewis
Facebook admits not doing enough to prevent Myanmar violence

Facebook admits not doing enough to prevent Myanmar violence

Facebook is admitting that it didn't do enough to prevent its services from being used to incite violence and spread hate in Myanmar.

UN investigator:Genocide still taking place in Myanmar

UN investigator:Genocide still taking place in Myanmar

Genocide is still taking place against Rohingya Muslims remaining in Myanmar,UN investigators said on Wednesday.

World has been slow to wake up to Saudi depravity

World has been slow to wake up to Saudi depravity

The Saudis have long thought they were untouchable,protected by the sacred god of oil.

  • byPeter Hartcher
China says Rohingya issue should not be'internationalised'

China says Rohingya issue should not be'internationalised'

The Rohingya issue should not be complicated,expanded or"internationalised",China's top diplomat said.