Some 80 villages of the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar have gone up in flames for the last few weeks. Amnesty International says that the army has flattened entire villages with the help of groups of citizens.
NEW YORKVN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called on the Myanmar authorities Wednesday to suspend military action and end violence against the Rohingya Muslims.
The leader of Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, does not go to the next UN General Assembly because of the crisis in her country. That has declared her office Wednesday.
Premier Aung San Suu Kyi of Myanmar does not do enough for the Rohingya minority in her country. That is what Minister Bert Koenders believes in foreign affairs.
The European Parliament is dissatisfied with the European award for freedom of thought and expression awarded by Nobel Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi from Myanmar in 1990. The current government leader of former Burma released this week on allegations that the Asian army is guilty of ethnic cleansing of the Islamic population of Rohingya.
The prime minister of Bangladesh wants that neighbor Myanmar calls safe areas so that Rohingya refugees can return. 'Myanmar has created this problem and they need to fix it,' Sheikh Hasina said. 'Myanmar will have to return to all Rohingya refugees who have come to Bangladesh.'
The attacks of security forces in Myanmar aimed at the Islamic population of the Rohingyas resemble 'a school example of ethnic cleansing'. This has been said by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein, Monday.
Myanmar has declared the ceasefire that the Rohingya rebels have promulgated beside themselves. 'We do not negotiate with terrorists.' Rohingya insurgents in Myanmar have declared a ceasefire of a month to enter Sunday. The strike-fire must allow emergency workers to help victims of the conflict in northwestern Myanmar.
Rohingya insurgents in Myanmar have declared a ceasefire of a month to enter Sunday. The strike-fire must allow emergency workers to help victims of the conflict in northwestern Myanmar.
The authorities in Myanmar are trying to protect everyone in the Rakhine conflict region. That said the Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who did not talk about the massive exodus of Rohingya Muslims from that area.
Indeed, eleven boats with refugees from Myanmar have been subjected to a border river with Bangladesh, the Naf. The Bengal police reported Wednesday that aboard each boat was estimated to be 25 Rohingya refugees. Only a few have swam to know the Bengal shoreline. At least eight suspects are drowned by police.
Myanmar has laid mines in recent days along the border with Bangladesh. Two sources within the Bangladesh government are opposed to the press agency Reuters.
The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned Myanmar that the violence in the state of Rakhine is a danger to the whole region. Guterres referred to the violence around the Rohingya, the ethnic Muslims in the country.
The violence in Myanmar estimated that in a few weeks 123,000 Rohingya Muslims fled to Bangladesh. The United Nations warns that aid organizations struggle with the mass influx of refugees.
Indonesia is exerting pressure on Myanmar to better protect the flying Rohingya Muslims.
More than 2600 houses have been burned in areas mainly inhabited by Rohingya in northwestern Myanmar. The government blamed an armed Muslim group who attacked posts from Myanmar security forces last week, but fiery Rohingya said the army was trying to chase them with a campaign of murders and fires.
The future for the Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar seems to be a clear view of the day. Since fierce fighting between the army and a militant Muslim group unleashed in the west of the country on Friday, thousands of people have been fleeing again.
Around 27,000 Rohingya fled from Myanmar last week to neighboring Bangladesh. Another 20,000 Rohingya are stranded in no-man's land between the two countries, allowing sources to know the United Nations.
About 18,000 Rohingya fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh last week, says the International Organization for Migration (IOM). The Rohingya, an ethnic Muslim group, tries to escape the worst violence in northwestern Myanmar in the last five years.
Great Britain has asked for an emergency meeting of the Security Council. About the escalating violence between the ethnic Muslim group Rohingya and the security forces in Myanmar. The session should take place on wednesday.
At least 59 insurgents and 12 members of security forces were killed in Myanmar on Friday when rebels in the state of Rakhine attacked thirty police stations and a military base.
The air force of Myanmar, which crashed last month in the Andaman Sea, was probably due to bad weather. Experts draw that conclusion after investigating data from the black box, state media reported Wednesday. At the accident, all 122 passengers died.
Rescuers have taken 31 bodies of occupants of the crash of Myanmar air force crash. The device with 122 people aboard wednesday on the coast of Myanmar due to an unknown cause in the sea.
The Myanmar Navy found the remains of the missing plane from the country on Thursday. Also, the naval ship has stored two adults and one child's bodies at about 35 kilometers from the city of Launglon in Myanmar. That was announced by the army on Thursday.
The air force of Myanmar that disappeared on Wednesday afternoon from the radar would have been found in the Andaman Sea. Three to fifteen of the total 104 passengers would have survived the crash, reporting aviation sources. However, this information is not yet confirmed.
An airplane of Myanmar's air force has disappeared from the radar. That declared the army of the country Wednesday. The unit has 116 people on board.
The Red Cross is working with man and power at work in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh to help victims of the cyclone Mora. The relief organization reported Tuesday that the death toll in Sri Lanka has increased by natural violence to 177.
In Myanmar Wednesday's new peace talks began to put an end to one of the longest armed conflicts in the world.
Certainly 285 people have been killed and 1073 injured during the four-day water festival Thingyan in Myanmar. That the Myanmar state newspaper New Light of Myanmar reported Tuesday.
Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has denied the existence of ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya in Myanmar. Suu Kyi, the former Burma, In an interview with the BBC's head of government is that there are problems in the region of Rakhine, where Muslims are a majority, but that 'ethnic cleansing is an expression too strong for what is going on. '
