1 - 9 of 9 results for "Rakhine"

  1. 1. news | 24 Mar 2013

    Harbour for Rohingya or stop on way to hell?

    By Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Newspaper section: Spectrum

    » For thousands of Rohingya fleeing Myanmar's troubled Rakhine state, the sleepy fishing village of Ban Hin Lat is the first port of call on their difficult quest to find better lives.

  2. 2. news | 10 May 2013

    10 convicted over Myanmar unrest

    By Online Reporters

    » A group of 10 Buddhist men from Myanmar’s Rakhine State have been sentenced to between nine months and three years in prison for involvement in the sectarian violence that shook the town of Kyauk Taw last year.

  3. 3. news | 22 Apr 2013

    Myanmar 'supported ethnic cleansing'

    By Online Reporters

    » The Myanmar government has been accused of supporting a campaign of "ethnic cleansing" against Rohingya Muslims in the country’s Rakhine state.

  4. 4. news | 13 May 2013

    Myanmar police steal drugs from monk

    By Online Reporters

    » Four police officers in Myanmar’s Rakhine State have been arrested after being caught with a large haul of methamphetamine pills, which they had seized from a Buddhist monk.

  5. 5. news | 29 Apr 2013

    Myanmar's strife-torn region 'needs aid, troops'

    By AFP

    » Myanmar should urgently help tens of thousands of Muslims displaced by deadly religious unrest in the western state of Rakhine and flood the area with troops to stem further conflict, a report said Monday.

  6. 6. news | 06 May 2013

    Myanmar leader pledges to uphold Muslim rights

    By AFP

    » Myanmar's president on Monday pledged to uphold the "fundamental rights" of Muslims in strife-torn Rakhine state, in the wake of deadly religious unrest that has spread across the country.

  7. 7. news | 11 Apr 2013

    Myanmar team to vet Rohingya

    By Anucha Charoenpo, Newspaper section: News

    » BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN : Myanmar will send officials to Thailand to help investigate whether about 2,000 Rohingya migrants now being sheltered in Thailand are from Myanmar's restive Rakhine state.

  8. 8. news | 10 Apr 2013

    Myanmar 'to probe' Rohingya flight

    By Anucha Charoenpo

    » BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN - Myanmar will send officials to Thailand to help investigate whether 2,000 Rohingya migrants now being sheltered in Thailand really travelled from Rakhine state, Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakcha...

  9. 9. news | 10 Apr 2013

    Rohingya violence called 'genocide'

    ROHINGYA

    By Achara Ashayagachat, Newspaper section: News

    » Muslims and Rohingya in Thailand have called on the United Nations and the United States to intervene to stop violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state.

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