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Around 50 Rohingya Muslims land in Indonesia’s North Sumatra
KFGO· 2 days agoJAKARTA (Reuters) - Around 50 Rohingya Muslims have arrived in Indonesia's North Sumatra province, an official at the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) said on ...
As ethnic armed group claims to have captured a town in western Myanmar, Muslim Rohingyas flee again
AOL· 6 days agoMembers of the state’s Muslim Rohingya ethnic minority, targets of deadly army-directed violence in 2017, appear to have been the main victims of fighting ...
‘The entire town is burning.’ Fires rage as Rohingya caught up on the front lines of Myanmar’s civil...
CNN via AOL· 2 days agoFamilies of Rohingya people trapped in Myanmar’s west said this week they are desperately trying to...
UN warns of upsurge in violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine
KFGO· 22 hours agoGENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights office on Friday warned there was a risk of a serious rise in violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state, where it received "frightening and disturbing ...
‘Nowhere to go’: Rohingya face arson attacks in Myanmar’s Rakhine State
Al Jazeera· 4 days agoFighting between the Myanmar military and the Arakan Army (AA) has escalated in the western state of...
Myanmar rebel group claims control of town, denies targeting Rohingya
WSAU Wausau· 6 days ago(Reuters) - A powerful armed ethnic group in Myanmar said on Sunday it had won control over a town in the western state of Rakhine after weeks of fighting, denying accusations it had targeted ...
UN human rights office decries beheadings, other violence in Myanmar's northern Rakhine state
Associated Press· 19 hours agoThe U.N. human rights office warned Friday of “frightening and disturbing reports” about the impact...
Divestment is the wrong way to deal with Israel-Hamas conflict
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoDivesting university endowments from firms associated with Israel has received renewed attention....
Letters to the editor | May 25th 2024 Edition
The Economist· 2 days agoThere are many novel ways of producing disinformation, as your articles in the May 4th issue effectively illuminated (“Bad news”, “A steep, steep hill”)....
In Nigeria, state mass wedding of girls fuels debate of forced marriage
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoMany of the girls due to be married off are believed to be under age, sparking sharp criticism from...