Myanmar

Myanmar Judge Refuses To Dismiss Case Against 2 Jailed Reuters Reporters

“We are deeply disappointed with the court’s decision," Reuters President and Editor-in-Chief Stephen J. Adler said.
By Reuters

Refugees Fleeing Violence In Myanmar Have A New Worry: Elephants

Elephants have killed an estimated 13 Rohingya in Bangladesh's largest refugee camp.
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Myanmar Groups Say Facebook Has 'Inherent Flaws,' Helped Spread Hate Speech

“The risk of Facebook content sparking open violence is arguably nowhere higher right now than in Myanmar."
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Amal Clooney To Represent Reuters Reporters Held In Myanmar

Lawyers for the two reporters on Wednesday asked the court to throw out the case, saying there was insufficient evidence to support charges against the pair.
By Reuters

Opinion | Why The Rohingya Can't Return

Repatriation is doomed to fail if Myanmar's toxic nationalism isn't meaningfully addressed.
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Lawyers File To Prosecute Myanmar Civil Leader For Crimes Against Humanity

Australian lawyers accuse Aung San Suu Kyi of inaction as Rohingya Muslims flee systemic violence in Myanmar.
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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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U.S. Holocaust Museum Revokes Human Rights Award Given To Aung San Suu Kyi

The Nobel Peace Prize winner has been accused of turning a blind eye to the massacre of Rohingya Muslims.
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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

Nobel Laureates Tell Myanmar's Civil Leader: 'Wake Up Or Face Prosecution'

Aung San Suu Kyi, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, is accused of turning a blind eye to the massacre of Rohingya Muslims.
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