Rohingya

UN says over 400,000 Rohingya have entered Bangladesh as Dhaka seeks help

Sep 16, 2017 12:35

The United Nations says so far more than 400,000 desperate Rohingya Muslims have fled the violence in Myanmar and crossed into neighboring Bangladesh, as Dhaka pleads for global help to cope with the humanitarian crisis.
Zionist entity behind crimes against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar: Ayatollah Khatami

Sep 15, 2017 11:55

Tehran's interim Friday Prayer Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Khatami has called for international action over the major humanitarian crisis unfolding in Myanmar, saying the Israeli regime is behind the violence against the persecuted Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine state.
EU parliament calls on Myanmar to halt violence against Rohingya Muslims

Sep 15, 2017 03:02

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have demanded that Myanmar’s military immediately end the ongoing violence against the persecuted Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine state, adding to global pressure against the country’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Iran sends 40 tons of aid to Rohingya Muslims

Sep 15, 2017 01:03

Iran has sent its first consignment of humanitarian supplies to the Rohingya Muslims, who have fled the deadly government crackdown at home in Myanmar and sought refuge in neighboring Bangladesh.
Bangladesh targets refugee boat operators as Rohingya crisis deepens

Sep 14, 2017 14:04

Bangladesh targets refugee profiteers as some boat operators are exploiting persecuted Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in Myanmar by demanding up to $100 for ferry trips.
Myanmar's regime is a US puppet: Iran's Velayati

Sep 14, 2017 08:59

A senior Iranian official says Muslim countries will not remain silent on a deadly crackdown launched by the US-backed regime in Myanmar on minority Rohingya Muslims in the Southeast Asian state.
UN chief urges Myanmar authorities to stop violence against Rohingya

Sep 14, 2017 00:39

The United Nations chief has called on Myanmar's authorities to halt the ongoing campaign against the persecuted Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine state.
Britain, Sweden urge Security Council to work for end to plight of Rohingya Muslims

Sep 14, 2017 00:36

Britain and Sweden have urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to call for an end to Myanmar's crackdown on Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine state.
Iran seeks to send delegation to Myanmar over Rohingya plight

Sep 14, 2017 00:27

Tehran says it has called for a visit of an Foreign Ministry delegation to Myanmar to discuss ways to end the plight of the Rohingya Muslims in the Southeast Asian country.
OIC urges Myanmar to allow in UN investigators

Sep 13, 2017 07:30

The 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.