Police killed in new violence in Myanmar's Rakhine State
Eight police officers and an immigration officer were killed during a series of coordinated attacks against police in Myanmar's western...
CNN 1
Aug 25, 2017
Burma: Rakhine attacks mark 'a dangerous escalation in violence'
Armed military troops and police force travel in trucks in Rakhine State in October 2016. Responding to the attacks by Rohingya militants...
Amnesty International
Aug 25, 2017
Statement by Kofi Annan condemning violence in Rakhine State, Myanmar
As Chair of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State I am gravely concerned by, and strongly condemn, the recent attacks in Rakhine...
Kofi Annan Foundation
Aug 25, 2017
More Than 70 Killed in Fighting in Western Myanmar
By Austin Ramzy More than 70 people were killed on Friday in clashes between militants and security forces in Rakhine State in western...
New York Times 1
Aug 25, 2017
Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on attacks in Rakhine State, Myanm
The Secretary-General condemns in the strongest terms the attacks carried out against the Myanmar security forces in northern areas of...
United Nations
Aug 25, 2017
Dozens killed in clashes between Rohingya rebels and Myanmar army
At least 71 people, including 12 members of the security forces, have been killed in Myanmar’s northern Rakhine state after Rohingya...
The Guardian
Aug 25, 2017
Over 25 Rohingya villages of Northern Rakhine Attacked by Newly Dispatched Military
At around 1:00 am, 25 August 2017, the newly deployed military have attacked over 25 villages in Maungdaw, Buthidaung and Rathedaung,...
Rohingya Vision
Aug 25, 2017
Cambodian government cracks down on independent media outlets
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is concerned that The Cambodia Daily, an independent English-language newspaper known for criticizing...
Reporters without Borders 1
Aug 25, 2017
Myanmar: Implement Recommendations of Kofi Annan-led Commission
The Government of Myanmar should immediately act on comprehensive recommendations from the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, said...
Fortify Rights International
Aug 24, 2017
Myanmar: UN welcomes final assessment of independent advisory panel on Rakhine state
Rohingya refugees, displaced by violence in Myanmar, at a camp in Coxs Bazar, Bangladesh. (File) Photo: UNHCR/Saiful Huq Omi The United...
Genocide Watch
Aug 24, 2017
Excessive force won't solve Myanmar's Rohingya crisis: Annan panel
Myanmar should respond to a crisis over its Muslim Rohingya community in a "calibrated" way without excessive force, a panel led by...
Antoni Slodkowski; Editing by Robert Birsel |
Aug 24, 2017
Burma: Government must act on Rakhine Commission's recommendations
Reacting to the final report issued today by the Kofi Annan-led Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, James Gomez, Amnesty...
Amnesty International
Aug 24, 2017
