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UN human rights office decries beheadings, other violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state
WSYR 9 Syracuse· 1 day agoGENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights office warned Friday of “frightening and disturbing reports”...
Myanmar’s ‘genocidal’ junta forcing Rohingya youths to fight as ‘human shields’
South China Morning Post· 11 hours agoIn the past three months, several hundred Rohingya men and teenage boys have been abducted from the...
Some 45,000 Rohingya flee amid allegations of beheading, burning in Myanmar
Al Jazeera· 13 hours agoEscalating violence in conflict-torn Myanmar’s Rakhine State has forced another 45,000 minority...
Myanmar conflict: a state of unprecedented turmoil and suffering
Catholic News Agency· 24 hours agoThe cardinal, who is also president of the Myanmar Bishops’ Conference, said many religious...
Myanmar: Tears for young rebel fighters lost on the front line
BBC News· 2 days agoIn Myanmar’s eastern Karenni State, the sleepy jungle town of Demoso has come alive with...
Myanmar quietly announces plans to study controversial Chinese dam project suspended 13 years ago
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoMyanmar’s military government appears to be considering reviving a massive China-backed...
‘The entire town is burning.’ Fires rage as Rohingya caught up on the front lines of Myanmar’s civil...
CNN via AOL· 3 days agoFamilies of Rohingya people trapped in Myanmar’s west said this week they are desperately trying to...
UN Myanmar Human Rights
Goshen News· 1 day agoFILE - A Myanmar police officer stands on a road as they provide security at a checkpoint in Buthidaung, Rakhine State, western Myanmar on May 28, 2017....
A plea for sustainable mining amid the clean-energy rush for minerals
Newsweek· 2 days agoIn remote parts of Myanmar, hundreds of holes gouged into the clay earth of hillsides mark the...
UN warns of rise in violence in Myanmar's Rakhine, US and EU express alarm
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day 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 ...