Story Archive
2019-11-27
The Arakan Army says indiscriminate firing on villages by the national army is the main factor displacing civilians.
2019-11-27
Student Myat Thura Tun suffered torture during a 45-day involuntary stint on a bamboo fishing raft.
2019-11-26
The trial comes as the country faces heavy international scrutiny over the 2017 crackdown in Rakhine state.
2019-11-26
Military spokesman Brigadier General Zaw Min Tun says Myanmar has neither used nor stored chemical weapons.
2019-11-25
The suggestion comes as Myanmar gears up to defend itself on genocide charges at the International Court of Justice.
2019-11-22
Myanmar’s army views the Arakan Army as illegal, so its won’t trade captives.
2019-11-21
Paul Reichler sees copious evidence of intent to ‘destroy the Rohingya’ backing Gambian case.
2019-11-20
Legal proceedings filed by Gambia allege Myanmar is trying to exterminate the Rohingya and other minority groups
2019-11-20
Zaw Win, a critic of government, gets two years in prison with hard labor on defamation-related charges.
2019-11-19
The four get four years in jail for interacting with an illegal group.
2019-11-19
The International Court of Justice will hold public hearings on the genocide case on Dec. 10-12.
2019-11-18
Critics says the ruling is the result of the military's involvement in politics.
2019-11-18
Villagers blame the government military, which denies responsibility.
2019-11-15
Residents say they fear beatings by soldiers looking for Arakan Army supporters.
2019-11-15
The Muslim refugees said they were sailing for Malaysia in search of better lives.