Myanmar

  • No way home, no way out for Rohingya refugees

    No way home, no way out for Rohingya refugees

    Sep 01, 2019 20:37

    Over 3,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh were supposed to return to Myanmar on August 22, a repatriation that was supposed to mark the beginning of a process to resettle hundreds of thousands who fled Myanmar military persecution two years ago.

  • Rohingya ‘repatriation’ efforts just a cruel charade

    Rohingya ‘repatriation’ efforts just a cruel charade

    Aug 16, 2019 00:32

    The government of Myanmar reached out late last month to the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees who have taken refuge in the Bangladeshi city of Cox’s Bazar with a seemingly straightforward plea: “Come back home.”

  • Lost generation of Rohingya kids face a bleak future

    Lost generation of Rohingya kids face a bleak future

    Aug 01, 2019 16:40

    The boy’s eyes lit up when he talked about his dream of becoming a doctor. Seven-year-old “Mohammad” is a Rohingya Muslim from Myanmar. I met him at a learning center at a refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, in early July 2019. After sharing his aspirations, Mohammed quickly remembered reality. “I know my dreams will never come true,” he said with a faint smile.

  • Why Myanmar is losing the Rakhine war

    Why Myanmar is losing the Rakhine war

    Jul 05, 2019 19:11

    The military regime in what used to be Burma has carried out a genocide of the Rohingya Muslims, who are now determined to fight and defeat the aggressors of their homeland.

  • Apartheid in full flow in West Asia, long after its end in South Africa

    Apartheid in full flow in West Asia, long after its end in South Africa

    Jul 01, 2019 08:10

    On June 30, after decades of white supremacy the detested Apartheid system collapsed in South Africa, ushering in freedom for the long oppressed native masses, but unfortunately there are some countries, especially in West Asia where more worse forms of apartheid exists.

  • End of days for Suu Kyi’s iconography

    End of days for Suu Kyi’s iconography

    Nov 17, 2018 05:09

    Amnesty International's withdrawal of Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi’s 'Ambassador of Conscience' prize underlines the fact she was never really a rights champion after all, says David Scott Mathieson in his article for Asia Times titled: “End of days for Suu Kyi’s iconography”.

  • Myanmar’s Israeli weapons for genocide of Rohingya Muslims worsens the holocaust

    Myanmar’s Israeli weapons for genocide of Rohingya Muslims worsens the holocaust

    Sep 04, 2018 04:43

    The regime in Myanmar which for the past few years is engaged in an unabated genocide of the Rohingya people, is now being supplied by the Zionist entity with sophisticated weapons to speed up the killing of Muslims.

  • One year passed: Forgotten in Myanmar, 129,000 Rohingya languish in camps

    One year passed: Forgotten in Myanmar, 129,000 Rohingya languish in camps

    Aug 26, 2018 11:16

    One year after the beginning of the brutal military crackdown against Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims, more than 129,000 of them are trapped in squalid camps inside Rakhine State.

  • ASEAN turns blind eyes to Rohingya crisis

    ASEAN turns blind eyes to Rohingya crisis

    Apr 25, 2018 05:49

    The genocide of the Rohingya Muslims by the regime in Myanmar continues unabated with millions uprooted from their ancestral homes and hearths and driven into exile, mostly in Bangladesh, where their plight shows no signs of subsiding.

  • Plight of Rohingya Muslims worsening by the hour

    Plight of Rohingya Muslims worsening by the hour

    Mar 17, 2018 07:46

    The situation on the eastern borders of Bangladesh is tense because of the increasing violation of the rights of the Rohingya Muslims by the regime in Myanmar, which according to reports is massing troops and constructing military barracks on the lands of the displaced Muslims in violation of all international and humanitarian norms.