Over half of Rohingya girls who fled violence became child brides - UN survey
More than half of Rohingya Muslim girls who fled violence in western Myanmar ended up becoming child brides, according to a United...
Thomson Reuters Foundation
May 4, 2017
Pope’s meeting with Suu Kyi likely not all sweetness and light
State Counsellor and Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, left, is welcomed by...
John L. Allen Jr. | Crux
May 4, 2017
The Guardian view on Myanmar: some humans have more rights than others
Aung San Suu Kyi prepares for a meeting with Italian foreign minister Angelino Alfano in Rome. Photograph: Giuseppe Lami/EPA When Aung...
The Guardian
May 3, 2017
Philippines: UN Members Should Denounce Killings, Abuses
(Geneva) – United Nations member countries should denounce the Philippines’ brutal “war on drugs” that has killed more than 7,000 people...
Human Rights Watch
May 3, 2017
Myanmar, EU at odds over Rohingya rights mission
European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini gives a news conference with Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi in...
Reuters
May 2, 2017
Sri Lankan coast guards seizes Indian vessel with Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim refugees
Colombo: Sri Lankan coastguards have seized an Indian fishing boat and detained two Indians and 30 Rohingya refugees, including 14...
First Post
Apr 30, 2017
Monks with guns
The recent violence in southern Thailand began on 4 January 2004, when Malay Muslim insurgents invaded a Thai Army depot in the...
Michael Jerryson | Aeon
Apr 26, 2017
Genocide’s Legacy: A Museum in a Khmer Rouge Prison
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Genocide Watch
Apr 26, 2017
Film Academy Awards, Myanmar Idol, and the Peace Process in Myanmar
This article makes two interrelated arguments. First, most politicians, activists and opinion makers in Myanmar see the political divide...
Sai Latt | Tea Circle Oxford
Apr 25, 2017
Interpreting communal violence in Myanmar
From 2012 to 2014, Myanmar suffered violence between different communities, most of it involving Buddhists attacking Muslims. It ranged...
NICK CHEESMAN | New Mandala
Apr 24, 2017
International Criminal Court filing accuses Philippines' Duterte of carrying out 'national b
Jude Sabio from the Philippines poses for a photo with his complaint against Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte outside the...
Los Angeles Times
Apr 24, 2017
The curious case of North Korea in Cambodia
Waitresses transform into musicians to perform at a North Korean restaurant in Phnom Penh. PHNOM PENH: On a quiet midweek evening on the...
Jack Board | Channel News Asia
Apr 23, 2017
