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Myanmar detains Rohingya refugees ‘voluntarily’ returning
May 28, 2018 12:22Myanmar has detained dozens of Rohingya Muslim refugees it claims voluntarily crossed the border back into their home country from Bangladesh over the last four months, pending a decision to “pardon” them before resettlement.
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‘Myanmar forcing Rohingyas to leave no man's land’
May 20, 2018 14:15Myanmar border guards have started ordering the 45,000 displaced Rohingya Muslims stranded in a no man’s land along the border with Bangladesh to leave.
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Rohingya villagers forced into hiding after speaking to UN delegation
May 12, 2018 11:38Myanmar’s military agencies have reportedly targeted Rohingya Muslim villagers that spoke to a United Nations Security Council delegation in Rakhine last week, prompting them to go into hiding.
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UNSC urges Myanmar to punish abusers of Muslim minority
May 10, 2018 07:17The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has called on Myanmar’s government to hold accountable the perpetrators of widespread violence against the Rohingya Muslim minority in the Buddhist-majority country’s northwest over the past year and a half.
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Myanmar should be referred to ICC for crimes against Rohingya: Rights groups
May 09, 2018 08:51Human rights groups have urged the UN Security Council to refer Myanmar to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity, including the military’s atrocities against the persecuted Rohingya Muslims in the Northwestern State of Rakhine.
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OIC foreign ministers discuss plight of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims
May 05, 2018 16:57Foreign ministers of Muslim countries have gathered in Bangladesh to discuss the plight of Myanmar's Rohingya refugees as a main theme of the 45th session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers.
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Rohingya in Bangladesh vulnerable to incoming monsoon
May 03, 2018 11:29Rohingya refugees are facing fresh turmoil as the monsoon season fast approaches in Bangladesh.
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Rohingya Muslims protest in Bangladeshi camp
Apr 29, 2018 10:40Rohingya Muslim refugees have staged a protest rally at a camp in Bangladesh, calling for United Nations (UN) protection on their potential return to Myanmar as well as citizenship.
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Over 4,000 flee fresh clashes in Myanmar's Kachin: UN
Apr 28, 2018 08:34A United Nations official says more than 4,000 people have fled renewed fighting between Myanmar's military and an ethnic armed group in the country's remote north over the past weeks as a long-simmering conflict intensifies.
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HRW calls for Security Council resolution on Rohingya crisis
Apr 28, 2018 05:55Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the United Nations Security Council to issue a resolution to refer Myanmar to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the Rohingya crisis, days ahead of a visit by a UN delegation to the Asian country.