Rakhine State

UN Investigator Warns Of Possible War Crimes In Conflict-Torn Myanmar

Both the Myanmar military and insurgents in Rakhine State may be guilty of gross human rights violations, the UN special rapporteur on Myanmar warned this week.
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Suu Kyi's Silence: Why Myanmar's Leader Is Ignoring The Rohingya Genocide

Aung San Suu Kyi once said: "It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it.”
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Myanmar Steps Up Campaign Against Rohingya By Bulldozing Villages: Report

And the government is building military bases and new villages in their place.
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'Acts Of Genocide' Suspected Against Rohingya In Myanmar: U.N.

Nearly 700,000 Rohingya have fled into Bangladesh since August.
By Stephanie Nebehay, Simon Lewis, Reuters

It's Hard To Know Exactly What's Happening To Myanmar's Rohingya. So They Found Me.

How social media provides a window into a human rights crisis.
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Tillerson Steps Up Pressure On Myanmar's Leaders Amid Rohingya Crisis

"Scenes of what occurred are just horrific," he said.
By Reuters

Rohingyas Are Suffering 'On A Catastrophic Scale.' Here's How To Help.

More than 600,000 persecuted Muslims have fled Myanmar in just two months.
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The U.S. Is Giving $32 Million To Assist Rohingya Refugees

It's the Trump administration's first show of support for the persecuted minority.
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Suu Kyi Breaks Silence Over Rohingya Exodus

The Nobel Peace laureate’s remarks came in her first address to the nation since a military operation forced 410,000 Rohingya to flee the country.
By By Antoni Slodkowski, Reuters

Burma's Developing Democracy Imperiled By Brutal Persecution Of Rohingya People

Many have fled to neighboring Bangladesh.
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