Myanmar’s Civilian Govt Seeks Closer Ties With Arakan Army on 14th Anniversary
GB Today IRRAWADDY: Myanmar’s National Unity Government (NUG) on Monday congratulated Rakhine State’s Arakan Army on its 14th anniversary and…
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Myanmar junta marks Independence Day with show of force
The junta, which recently wrapped up a series of closed-court trials of Suu Kyi, is preparing for fresh…
Myanmar Junta’s Worst Massacres of 2022
IRRAWADDY: Myanmar’s regime has stepped up atrocities during 2022, including arbitrary killings and the torturing of civilians, burning…
When the Myanmar Regime is Defeated, the Future of the Rohingya Will Become Clear
IRRAWADDY: U Nay San Lwin is the co-founder of the Germany-based Free Rohingya Coalition, but better known on…
Myanmar Regime Arrests Traffickers After Bodies of Rohingya Dumped
IRRAWADDY: Twelve traffickers have been arrested in Yangon after the bodies of 13 Rohingya migrants were found dumped…
Almost 100 Village Administrators Resign in Western Myanmar
IRRAWADDY: Almost 100 village administrators in western Myanmar’s Rakhine State have resigned out of fear for their safety…
Rakhine Villagers Return Home After Myanmar Junta Lifts Blockade
IRRAWADDY: Internally displaced people (IDPs) taking shelter in Rakhine State’s Maungdaw in western Myanmar are returning to their…
Rakhine Ceasefire Enables Myanmar Junta to Resupply Troops
IRRAWADDY: Myanmar’s regime is reportedly taking advantage of a lull in the fighting in Rakhine State and resupplying…
US won’t let Rohingyas become a forgotten crisis: Asst Secretary Noyes
Arakan News Desk: Visiting US Assistant Secretary, for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, Julieta Valls Noyes…
Talks with Junta only if it stops killing civilians, quits politics: Civilian Govt in Myanmar
Arakan News Desk: Myanmar’s civilian National Unity Government (NUG)’s acting president Duwa Lashi La has said that a…
UN Human Rights chief decries Myanmar’s rising death sentences
AP: Myanmar’s military-installed government has sentenced more critics to death, bringing the total to 139, and is using…
Over 50,000 exposed to forced evictions and housing destruction in Myanmar, say UN experts
Arakan News Desk: The Myanmar Military is forcibly evicting over 50,000 people from informal settlements and systematically destroying…
Rakhine Truce Between Myanmar Junta and Arakan Army ‘Hanging by a Thread’
IRRAWADDY: There is no guarantee that the sudden ceasefire between Myanmar’s military regime and the Arakan Army (AA)…
Netherlands to provide $7.5m for Rohingyas, host community
Arakan News Desk: The Netherlands has decided to provide $7.5 million dollars through the International Organization for Migration…
Bangladesh Launches Police Probe on ARSA Chief and Others Over Intelligence Officer’s Death
MUKTADIR RASHID, DHAKA: An investigation has been launched in Bangladesh into 66 alleged members of a Rohingya militant…
CERF allocates $9 million to the Rohingya refugee response in Bangladesh
Arakan News Desk: The United Nation’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has released a USD 9 million allocation…
8 Rohingyas including women and minors held in Agartala Railway Station
Arakan News Desk: Tripura Police arrested eight suspected Rohingya migrants including three women and three minors from Agartala…
At Least 3 Myanmar Regime Soldiers Killed in Rakhine Ambush: AA
IRRAWADDY: Junta troops and the Arakan Army (AA) clashed in Maungdaw Township in Rakhine State and Paletwa Township…
Family Killed in Myanmar Junta Shelling in Rakhine State
Regime soldiers and police in Kyauktaw Township, Rakhine State. IRRAWADDY: A teenager and her parents were killed by…
Witnesses of Mohibullah murder case start testifying
Arakan News Desk: Witnesses in the Mohibullah murder case started testifying before a Cox’s Bazar court yesterday. Additional…