Rohingya are drowning at sea. Asia’s leaders are to blame
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Leaders from Southeast and South Asia are acting both illegally and immorally by not helping Rohingya “boat people”. In early January, a...
Displaced Rohingya living under open sky along Myanmar-Bangladesh border
Affected by clashes across border in Myanmar, refugees in no-man’s land urgently need shelter, food, medicines More than 1,000 Rohingya...
Rohingya genocide victims seek justice through German lawsuit
Human rights NGO Fortify Rights Tuesday filed a criminal complaint against senior Myanmar military generals for genocide, war crimes and...
Myanmar military accused of war crimes, genocide in German suit
Sixteen survivors and witnesses ask German prosecutors to investigate the crackdowns on opponents of the military coup, and on the...
The World Ignores Myanmar’s Plight at Its Peril
At the end of a conversation with a Ukrainian official a few months after Russia’s invasion, I asked what her greatest worry was. She...
UNHCR Reports Sharp Spike in Dangerous Rohingya Boat Voyages
More than 3,500 people attempted to flee Myanmar and Bangladesh by sea last year, nearly five times more than in 2021. Earlier this week,...
Survivors of Holocaust and Rohingya genocides say dangerous narratives are on the rise
Could genocide happen here? The answer is yes, according to a survivor from Myanmar, who will speak at New College in Sarasota later this...
HRW: Rohingya Refugees Suffer Widespread Police Abuse
An elite Bangladesh police unit is engaged in the rampant extortion, harassment and wrongful arrests of the Rohingya refugees it has been...
Boat with 185 Rohingya refugees lands in Indonesia's Aceh
A boat with 185 Rohingya refugees landed on the shores of Indonesia's Aceh province on Sunday, a local disaster agency official said,...
How To Turn The Tide On Violations Based On Religion Or Belief?
Violations of the right to freedom of religion or belief, including in their most egregious manifestations, whether crimes against...
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