Mohammed Zonaid

Myanmar Risks Repeating History With the Arakan Army

When the Rohingya were abandoned in 2017, the price was paid by the entire country in 2021. If we ignore the AA’s abuses today, we will pay the price again tomorrow.

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A new Fortify Rights investigation urges the ICC to probe war crimes against Rohingya civilians, citing abductions, mutilations, and killings by the ethnic armed group

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Impoverished Rohingya girls and women in refugee camps are embracing the new opportunity to learn martial arts, striving not only to become skilled in self-defence but to bring attention to their persecuted community on the world stage

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Impoverished Rohingya girls and women in refugee camps are embracing the new opportunity to learn martial arts, striving not only to become skilled in self-defence but to bring attention to their persecuted community on the world stage

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Global humanitarian operations grind to a halt as US and other donors slash foreign aid contributions

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Following the collapse of mosques that used to accommodate hundreds of worshippers, Muslims are attending services in outdoor, makeshift structures until authorities grant permission to rebuild

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The leaders of both countries’ regimes have rejected the authority of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) and International Criminal Court (ICC), where they have been accused of violating international law

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Muhammad Yunus, the chief advisor of the government of Bangladesh, dismissed online rumours that the ambassador had been declared persona non grata in Myanmar

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Known across Myanmar and around the world as a major spiritual centre, the region is still struggling to rebuild

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Many put their loyalty to their favourite team above their pride in a compatriot who scored a winning goal against them

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The move comes amid a dispute with local police authorities over ownership of the mosque

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Anwar Ibrahim—who is also chair of ASEAN—says he will meet Min Aung Hlaing in Bangkok on Thursday

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The regime has already begun forcing employees to return to work, even as many still struggle to find shelter after last month’s earthquake

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The powerful quake has left high-rise residents in Bangkok shaken—both physically and psychologically

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Detained in Rakhine State while covering the aftermath of Cyclone Mocha in 2023, Sai Zaw Thaike was denied legal representation and sentenced by a military tribunal to 20 years in prison with hard labor.

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Myanmar’s people deserve more from the United Nations than a special envoy mired in controversy

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Protesters in Bangkok slam Thailand's red carpet reception for a junta leader accused of war crimes

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Myanmar earthquake: Junta continues air strikes after devastating quake A UN Special Rapporteur tells BBC it is "nothing short of incredible" that the military would "drop bombs when you are trying to rescue people".

Myanmar military jets and paramotors have been conducting airstrikes post-earthquake as the junta seeks global aid for victims.

❌ These airstrikes must be stopped to ensure safe aid delivery. Governments should act now to save lives.

Latest from @Myanmar_Now: Until 8 PM Myanmar time, the death toll has risen to 1,644, with 3,408 injured and 139 missing. #earthquakemyanmar

The city’s residents scramble to cope amid the devastation caused by Friday’s earthquake

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Historic Mandalay Palace damaged, Sagaing bridge destroyed; fears grow for residents trapped in collapsed buildings

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Initial reports put the number of dead at 144, but as the leader of Myanmar’s military junta, Senior-General Min Aung Hlaing, arrived in Mandalay early Saturday, revised figures were released putting the death toll at 808, with 2,400 others injured.

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BREAKING: Powerful earthquake strikes Myanmar, hitting Sagaing and Mandalay hardest

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The abrupt termination of US aid to Myanmar is ‘unnecessary and cruel,’ says UN expert, warning of catastrophic fallout

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Discussions between Yunus and Chinese officials are expected to touch on the repatriation of Bangladesh’s Rohingya refugee population to Myanmar, a matter on which China has previously played a mediating role between the two countries

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The organisation’s secretary general said it would be necessary to hold dialogue with the Arakan Army (AA), the armed group now controlling most of the state from which Rohingya refugees have fled persecution and genocidal violence

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The Gambia assures continued legal, diplomatic support over Rohingya issue

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UN Chief and Bangladesh’s Top Adviser Push for Rohingya Repatriation and Solutions to Aid Crisis

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Over 15 percent of the more than 500,000 children sheltering in camps in Bangladesh are already malnourished, according to UN children’s agency UNICEF

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