Rohingya crisis

Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar along with their luggage gather outside a Mosque in Jammu, the winter capital of Kashmir, India, 07 March 2021. Photo: EPA
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29 June 2022
Muslim Rohingya exiles under pressure in Hindu-majority India
Demonstrators hold placards as they take part in a protest calling for the release of reporters Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, outside of the Myanmar embassy in London on September 27, 2018. Photo: Adrian Dennis/AFP
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28 September 2018
Rally held outside Myanmar UK embassy for Reuters...
Supporters staged a small rally outside London's Myanmar Embassy on Thursday for two...
(File) Myanmar soldiers arrive at Buthidaung jetty in Myanmar's Rakhine State on August 29, 2017. Photo: AFP
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26 September 2018
US documents systematic violence in Rakhine State
The United States said Monday it had found evidence of systematic violence by Myanmar's...
Britain's Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt (L) and Myanmar state counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi (R) meet at the Foreign Ministry building in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, 20 September 2018. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/EPA/Pool
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21 September 2018
World ‘won't rest’ over Rakhine crisis, UK’s...
British foreign minister Jeremy Hunt on Thursday called for justice on the Rohingya...
Canada lawmakers declare Rakhine killings ‘genocide’
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21 September 2018
Canada lawmakers declare Rakhine killings ‘...
Canadian lawmakers on Thursday unanimously voted to declare Myanmar's military operations...
Rohingya Muslim children and elders gather at the Thet Kel Pyin camp in Rakhine state. Photo: Phyo Hein Kyaw/AFP
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13 September 2018
UN teams given first access to Myanmar’s Rakhine
The UN began work Wednesday inside Myanmar's violence-torn northern Rakhine state, the...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Chilean Michelle Bachelet looks on as she attends the opening of 39th session of the Human Rights Council, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, 10 September 2018. Photo: Salvatore Di Nolfi/EPA-EFE
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11 September 2018
UN rights chief urges new panel for Myanmar...
The UN rights chief called Monday for the creation of a new "mechanism" tasked with...
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 17, 2017 a Rohingya refugee carries an old man in an area near no man's land on the Bangladesh side of the border with Myanmar after crossing the Naf River, after being told by border guards they were not allowed to leave the area and reach the refugee camps near Ukhia. Photo: Munir Uz Zaman/AFP
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08 September 2018
Myanmar rejects ICC decision over Rakhine crisis
Myanmar on Friday "resolutely" rejected a ruling by the International Criminal Court...
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 29, 2017 a Rohingya Muslim refugee child cries as he stands near the Thyangkhali refugee camp at Cox's Bazar. Photo: Ed Jones/AFP
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07 September 2018
ICC says can rule on deportations from Myanmar
The International Criminal Court said Thursday it had jurisdiction to probe the forced...
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt. Photo: EPA
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05 September 2018
UK’s Hunt to host Myanmar talks at UN
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said Tuesday he would host talks at the UN this...
Myanmar people gather for refreshement at a teashop in Yangon on August 31, 2018 many hangout to chat and browse facebook with their mobile phone. Photo: Sai Aung Main/AFP
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01 September 2018
Myanmar struggles to digest global anger over...
Baffled, hurt or indignant, many inside Myanmar are struggling to digest a week of...
Jordan's Zeid Ra'ad al Hussein, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Photo: Magali Girardin/EPA
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31 August 2018
Suu Kyi should have ‘resigned’ over Myanmar...
Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi should have resigned as Myanmar's de facto leader over...
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett addresses the United Nations Security Council on the situation in Myanmar at UN Headquarters in New York on August 28, 2018. Credit: UN Photo/Manuel Elias
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30 August 2018
Myanmar rejects UN probe findings of Rohingya ‘...
Myanmar Wednesday rejected the findings of a UN investigation alleging genocide by its...

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