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UN chief urges junta to end Myanmar’s ‘unending nightmare’
Nov 12, 2022 13:30UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the international community has failed Myanmar, urging the ruling junta to cut the “unending nightmare.”
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Rohingya refugees in India allege spate of attacks by miscreants
Oct 29, 2022 14:20Terrified by the expulsion drive in India, Rohingya refugees now allege intimidation and physical abuse by villains. A number of children and women were beaten up in one of the refugee camps on the outskirts of New Delhi as fear mounted within the destitute community.
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Court in Myanmar adds 3 years to Suu Kyi’s jail term
Oct 12, 2022 11:36A court in Myanmar has convicted the country’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on two more corruption charges, adding to previous convictions that now leave her with a 26-year total prison term.
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India set to deport Rohingya Muslim refugees in New Delhi
Aug 18, 2022 15:45India's Home Ministry says the persecuted Rohingya Muslim refugees in New Delhi will be held at a detention center and then expelled.
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UN: It’s still unsafe for Rohingya refugees to return to Myanmar
Aug 18, 2022 01:53UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet says conditions are not suitable yet for the Rohingya Muslim refugees to return to Myanmar.
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UN Human Rights chief to visit Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh
Aug 14, 2022 08:57UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has arrived in Bangladesh on Sunday on a four-day trip that includes a visit to the squalid camps where over a million displaced Rohingya refugees from Myanmar reside.
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In post-coup Myanmar, number of people displaced by violence tops 1 million
Jun 01, 2022 14:06More than one year into the military coup in Myanmar, the number of internally displaced people has topped one million for the first time, according to the United Nations.
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At least 17 Rohingya, including children, died in boat capsize
May 24, 2022 06:21At least 17 Rohingya refugees, including children, have been reported dead after their boat capsized in bad weather off the Myanmar coast.
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Bangladesh police detain hundreds of Rohingya Muslims celebrating Eid al-Fitr
May 05, 2022 12:32Bangladesh police have detained hundreds of refugees from the highly-persecuted Rohingya minority, which has been subjected to systematic massacre and rape in neighboring Myanmar.
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Gambia urges UN top court to reject Myanmar’s bid to end Rohingya genocide case
Feb 24, 2022 10:49Lawyers from Gambia have urged the United Nations’ top court to reject Myanmar’s legal attempt to end a case of genocide by the Southeast Asian country against Rohingya Muslims, after the Buddhist nation tried to get the case dismissed.