Muslim families are suffering horrific killings, beatings and acts of rape at the hands of Myanmar’s military claim desperate survivors that have fled to Bangladesh. The government says it will investigate.
Aung San Suu Kyi’s reputation as a human rights defender lies in tatters as the ordeal of the so-called Rohingya Muslim group plays out on the borders of Myanmar. She is hopelessly tied between the need to placate the military and the demands of the outside world, leaving her to dance straight towards a dark and dangerous failure.
Facebook0TwitterReddit0LinkedinemailMyanmar’s minority Muslim group has long suffered at the hands of both the majority Buddhist communities and national authorities, who claim these “illegal settlers” are…
Facebook0TwitterReddit0LinkedinemailHundreds of cases of sexual assault are being reported in Myanmar every year – and the numbers are rising. And while sex education and attitudes…
Facebook0TwitterReddit0LinkedinemailAs international headlines fill with calls for action on ethnic violence in Rakhine, prominent human rights defender Aung San Suu Kyi remains unable to take…
Facebook0TwitterReddit0LinkedinemailThe ASEAN economic bloc’s principle of non-interference is facing its toughest ever questions as human rights defenders call for action on the alleged genocide tearing…
Facebook0TwitterReddit0LinkedinemailAttacks by militias and the military are razing entire towns to the ground in parts of Myanmar, fracturing families as people flee for their lives….
Facebook0TwitterReddit0LinkedinemailAs reports of violence continue to emerge from the Muangdaw area, a new regional police force made up of untrained and armed non-Muslims is a…