US says holds Myanmar military leaders accountable in Rohingya crisis
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Wednesday the United States held Myanmar`s military leadership responsible for its harsh crackdown on the Rohingya Muslim minority.
Oct 19, 2017, 05:53 AM ISTMyanmar military leaders accountable in Rohingya crisis: US
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Wednesday the United States held Myanmar`s military leadership responsible for its harsh crackdown on the Rohingya Muslim minority.
Oct 18, 2017, 22:52 PM ISTAt least 18,500 Rohingya flee to Bangladesh as Rakhine unrest rages
At least 18,500 Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh since fighting erupted in Myanmar`s neighbouring Rakhine state six days ago, the International Organization for Migration said Wednesday.
Aug 30, 2017, 15:36 PM ISTProtest in Malaysia against Myanmar violence
Hundreds of protesters demonstrated in Malaysia today in support of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim minority after renewed violence forced thousands to flee the country.
Aug 30, 2017, 15:33 PM ISTPope to visit Myanmar, Bangladesh amid Rohingya crisis
The announcement came hours after Bangladesh border guards pushed back thousands of Rohingya Muslims fleeing the worst violence in Myanmar in five years, with 104 people killed.
Aug 28, 2017, 15:28 PM ISTMyanmar sees insurgents behind Rohingya killings in Northwest
Officials say Rohingya insurgents are behind this and a slew of killings in the area that has been racked by violence in recent months, with security forces accused of committing atrocities against civilians.
Jul 20, 2017, 17:47 PM ISTMyanmar commanders should be punished for rape of Rohingya: Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch on Monday called for Myanmar to punish army and police commanders if they allowed troops to rape and sexually assault women and girls of the Rohingya Muslim minority.
Feb 06, 2017, 11:33 AM ISTMalaysian PM urges Muslim world to help oppressed Rohingya
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has urged the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation to help end the persecution of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslim minority, as OIC foreign ministers open a special meeting to discuss the crisis.
Jan 19, 2017, 14:21 PM IST