Saturday, April 27, 2024

Topic: Rohingyan Muslims

London Corporation revokes honour granted to Myanmar’s Suu Kyi

The City of London Corporation (CLC) on Thursday revoked an honour granted to Aung San Suu Kyi over the treatment of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, Al Jazeera reported.

‘Rendered Stateless Not Voiceless’: Rohingyas in India sketch their stories in a comic book

A comic book called Rendered Stateless Not Voiceless shows us the life of Rohingya refugees in India. The book was written and sketched by Rohingyas as part of Put together by World Comics India, a collective that promotes comics as a communication and empowerment tool for the marginalized.

Myanmar top Court rejects final appeal by jailed journalists

The two young Reuters reporters, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, both Myanmar citizens, were arrested in 2017 after revealing killings of the Muslim minority Rohingya, which has been dubbed as an "ethnic cleansing" operation in Myanmar.

BJP government’s crackdown on 40,000 Rohingya forces them to try to cross over to Bangladesh

Following a crackdown that began in 2012, tens of thousands of Rohingya fled their villages, escaping Buddhist mobs who were often aided by the Myanmar military.

Rohingya children in India: In pictures

An estimated 40,000 Rohingya, a stateless, mostly Muslim minority, live in India after having fled persecution in Buddhist-majority Myanmar over the years. Families in Rohingya...

Rohingya refugees fearful of ‘Forcible Repatriation’ to Myanmar

“If we go back, they can kill us, they can torture us. We have already lost everything once,” said one man from the Jamtoli camp, speaking on the condition of anonymity, who was told by camp officials he is on the list along with his family.