Myanmar

Aid agencies call for harsh bans against Myanmar military

Sep 18, 2017 11:15

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called for harsh international sanctions against the Myanmar military over its brutal “ethnic cleansing campaign” against the country’s Rohingya Muslims.
Iran, Pakistan army chiefs urge Muslim world action to end Rohingya plight

Sep 17, 2017 17:24

The military chiefs of Iran and Pakistan have called on the Muslim world to take more concrete actions to end the violence against the persecuted Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar’s Rakhine state.
Rohingya refugees in UK demand end to ‘slaughter’

Sep 17, 2017 14:30

Rohingya Muslims living in the UK have called on the British government to help stop Myanmar’s ongoing “ethnic cleansing” against the religious minority.
Fleeing violence at home, Rohingya Muslims face difficulties in India, Nepal, Bangladesh

Sep 17, 2017 08:53

There seems to be no end in sight to the plight of Rohingya Muslims as those members of the community who have fled persecution in Myanmar are now facing difficulties in India, Nepal, and Bangladesh.
UN says over 400,000 Rohingya have entered Bangladesh as Dhaka seeks help

Sep 16, 2017 17:05

The United Nations says so far more than 400,000 desperate Rohingya Muslims have fled the violence in Myanmar and crossed into neighboring Bangladesh, as Dhaka pleads for global help to cope with the humanitarian crisis.
Bangladesh protests Myanmar airspace violations

Sep 16, 2017 12:00

Dhaka has protested the repeated violations of its airspace by Myanmar as tensions escalate between the two sides on the crackdown on Rohingya Muslims, which has triggered an exodus of refugees into Bangladesh.
UNICEF says 240,000 Rohingya kids in dangerous situation

Sep 16, 2017 08:17

UNICEF has warned that more than half the nearly 400,000 Rohingya refugees who fled from Myanmar are children in dire condition.
Zionist entity behind crimes against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar: Ayatollah Khatami

Sep 15, 2017 16:25

Tehran's interim Friday Prayer Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Khatami has called for international action over the major humanitarian crisis unfolding in Myanmar, saying the Israeli regime is behind the violence against the persecuted Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine state.
Myanmar's regime is a US puppet: Iran's Velayati

Sep 14, 2017 13:29

A senior Iranian official says Muslim countries will not remain silent on a deadly crackdown launched by the US-backed regime in Myanmar on minority Rohingya Muslims in the Southeast Asian state.
UN chief urges Myanmar authorities to stop violence against Rohingya

Sep 14, 2017 05:09

The United Nations chief has called on Myanmar's authorities to halt the ongoing campaign against the persecuted Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine state.