Security Forces Prevent Clash Between Village Residents in Myanmar’s Rathedaung Township
Myanmar security forces patrol an area of Maungdaw township in western Myanmar's Rakhine state in an undated photo. Myanmar security...
!a Radio Free Asia 1
Aug 8, 2017
Pope Francis to make surprise visit to Myanmar on peace mission
Main impetus behind pope's visit is to help Myanmar make peace with the Roghinyas, says senior clergyman A priest hears confession in...
UN sees early warning signs of genocide in CAR
CAR was pitched into a war between Muslim and Christian armed groups in 2013 [File: Baz Ratner/Reuters] The UN is calling for more...
Reuters
Aug 7, 2017
Fearful and desperate: Future for Rohingyas in Myanmar Remains Uncertain
Children from Taung Bazar Rohingya village look on as a border guard stands in the background. (Photo: May Wong) She stood silently in a...
May Wong Asia Pacific
Aug 6, 2017
Myanmar Rejects Allegations of Human Rights Abuses Against Rohingya
FILE - Boys search for useful items among the ashes of burnt houses after fire destroyed shelters at a camp for internally displaced...
Reuters
Aug 6, 2017
Government dismisses claims of abuse against Rohingya
Hundreds have been killed in violence across the Muslim-minority Rakhine state since October [File: Simon Lewis/Reuters] A...
Al Jazeera
Aug 6, 2017
Japan Calls For Denuclearized World On 72nd Anniversary Of Hiroshima
Sunday marked 72 years since the U.S. dropped one of two atomic bombs on Japan. On the eve of the anniversary, organizers of a peace...
NPR 1
Aug 6, 2017
Myanmar rejects allegations of human rights abuses against Rohingya
A Myanmar border guard police officer stands guard in Tin May village, Buthidaung township, northern Rakhine state, Myanmar July 14,...
Genocide Watch
Aug 6, 2017
Two newspaper journalists detained illegally in Côte d’Ivoire
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the immediate release of two journalists with the opposition newspaper Le Quotidien, whose...
Reporters without Borders 1
Aug 2, 2017
Cameroon’s Anglophone Crisis at the Crossroads
Executive Summary The Anglophones of Cameroon, 20 per cent of the population, feel marginalised. Their frustrations surfaced dramatically...
International Crisis Group 1
Aug 2, 2017
Jordan Moves to Repeal Marry-Your-Rapist Law
Women calling for the repeal of a law in Jordan allowing rapists to escape punishment if they marry their victims stood outside...
New York Times 1
Aug 2, 2017
Caught in South Sudan’s War
By Audrey Wabwire One hot Tuesday afternoon last January, about 10 South Sudanese government soldiers came to Elizabeth’s village,...
Human Rights Watch
Aug 1, 2017
