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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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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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Iran urges action on Rohingya genocide before 'it's too late'
Sep 07, 2017 13:20Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran has chided the international community for remaining silent on the violence directed toward Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, calling for swift action to end the genocide.
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Larijani condemns massacre of Myanmar Muslims
Sep 07, 2017 13:17Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani condemned the massacre and mass expulsion of Muslims in Myanmar, calling on the United Nations to dispatch a fact-finding mission to the Buddhist-majority country to address the Muslim woes and deliver humanitarian assistance.
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President Rouhani calls on Myanmar to end ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Rohingya Muslims
Sep 06, 2017 12:28President Hassan Rouhani has condemned Myanmar’s “brutal crimes” against Rohingya Muslims, calling on the Southeast Asian country’s leaders to immediately end the “inconceivable ethnic cleansing” of the religious minority.
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Five children drown as Rohingya boats sink off Bangladesh
Sep 06, 2017 12:28At least five Rohingya Muslim children have drowned while on boats fleeing an escalation of violence in Myanmar, which has forced thousands of members of the persecuted minority to seek refuge across the border in neighboring Bangladesh.
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Iran, Turkey FMs discuss violence against Rohingya Muslims
Sep 04, 2017 13:54The foreign ministers of Iran and Turkey have exchanged views about the ongoing bloody crackdown on the persecuted Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar’s troubled Rakhine State.
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Muslim nations denounce Myanmar’s persecution of Rohingya Muslims
Sep 04, 2017 13:54A Nobel laureate and several Muslim nations have strongly denounced and staged protests against Myanmar's government over persecution of Muslim Rohingya minority in the western state of Rakhine.
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Almost 90,000 Rohingya Muslims arrive in Bangladesh amid crackdown
Sep 04, 2017 06:46Nearly 90,000 Rohingya Muslims have arrived in Bangladesh since the Myanmar military unleashed another bloody crackdown on the persecuted Muslim community in troubled Rakhine State late last month.