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OIC urges Myanmar to allow in UN investigators
Sep 13, 2017 07:30The world’s largest Muslim organization has called on Myanmar to allow United Nations investigators into a violence-stricken state in the country where the military and Buddhist mobs are conducting “systematic brutality” against minority Muslims.
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In Bangladesh border region, Rohingya Muslims find brotherly help
Sep 13, 2017 01:59Ordinary Bangladeshi citizens have turned out to help the Rohingya Muslim refugees as the country works to shelter some of the hundreds of thousands of the persecuted minority who are fleeing an escalation of violence back home in Myanmar.
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Myanmar using landmines to harm fleeing Rohingya: Amnesty, Bangladesh
Sep 11, 2017 02:33Amnesty International and Bangladeshi officials have slammed Myanmar’s military for using landmines against the Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence at home, causing many of the refugees to sustain serious injures or lose their body organs.
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OIC leaders urge swift end to violence against Rohingya Muslims
Sep 10, 2017 14:33Senior leaders of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states have stressed the importance of taking swift action to put an immediate end to the ongoing brutal violence against the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.
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Reactions continue to Myanmar crackdown on Rohingya
Sep 10, 2017 12:16World countries continue to harshly react to a deadly crackdown by Myanmar’s government on minority Rohingya Muslims in a western state in the country.
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Najib Razak says Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims face systematic atrocities
Sep 09, 2017 12:56Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak says Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar face systematic atrocities, including torture, rape and murder, which have recently forced several hundred thousands of members of the persecuted minority to seek refuge across the border in neighboring Bangladesh.
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President raps global inaction on violence against Rohingya Muslims
Sep 09, 2017 10:06President Hassan Rouhani has denounced the failure of international organizations and bodies to take action toward putting an end to the violence against the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, saying the Muslim world cannot remain silent on the plight of the minority group.
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Ayatollah Movahedi Kermani strongly condemns massacre of Muslims in Myanmar
Sep 08, 2017 12:00Tehran's provisional Friday Prayer Leader strongly condemned massacre of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar and called for Muslims' unity against the brutal killing of people in the Southeast Asian country.
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FM urges swift UN action on Rohingya crisis
Sep 08, 2017 10:07Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has warned about the continuation of the ongoing crackdown on Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, urging the international community and the United Nations in particular to take swift action to end the crisis.
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Iranian worshipers rally in protest at crackdown on Rohingya
Sep 08, 2017 10:06Iranian worshipers have staged rallies in Tehran and many other cities to express their outrage at the ongoing brutal violence against the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.