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Fishermen in Arakan state, western Myanmar in January 2022 (Image: Internet)

Rohingyas struggle as farming and fishing restricted by Arakan militias

Arakan news Agency | Exclusive Rohingya residents in Buthidaung towns say they face severe hardship as Arakan Buddhist militias (Arakan Army) impose strict control over farming and fishing, leaving fa...

Arakan: Arrest of 10 Rohingya Farmers Sparks Fear Among Residents in Buthidaung

Arakan News Agency | Exclusive Local sources in Buthidaung Township, Arakan State, western Myanmar, say that Buddhist Arakan militias (Arakan Army) have arrested dozens of Rohingya farmers in recent w...

Traders: Arakanese militia taxes on Rohingya exacerbate inflation in Buthidaung

Arakan News Agency | Exclusive Rohingya traders say they are facing heavy taxes imposed by the Buddhist Arakan militias (Arakan Army) on their businesses in the markets of Buthidaung Township, Arakan ...

Arakan militias force Rohingya into hard labor to build camp in Maungdaw

Arakan News Agency Buddhist Arakan militias (the Arakan Army) have forced Rohingya residents in northern Maungdaw, Arakan state, into hard labor to build a new military camp after the militia demolish...

Bangladesh: 122 fishermen, including 93 Rohingya, arrested for fishing inside Myanmar waters

Arakan News Agency The Bangladesh Coast Guard arrested 122 fishermen and boatmen, including 93 Rohingya, on Friday morning during raids in Teknaf municipality of Cox’s Bazar district, accusing them ...

Arakan Militias prevent Rohingya from returning to their villages amid fears of an erasure plan

Arakan News Agency | Exclusive Arakan Buddhist militias (the Arakan Army) have prevented Rohingya villagers in northern Maungdaw, Arakan state, western Myanmar, from returning to their homes more than...

Arakan militias impose extra schooling fees on students in Arakan

Arakan News Agency | Exclusive Arakan Militias have imposed high schooling, especially on Rohingya, in more towns in Maungdaw and Buthidaung in Arakan state, western Myanmar, where the militias contro...
Students inside one of the schools in Maungdaw city in Arakan state, western Myanmar (Image: social media)

Rakhine Seize Rohingya Properties Following Arakan Militias’ Takeover of Buthidaung

Arakan News Agency Residents and eyewitnesses said that properties and shops belonging to the Rohingya in the city of Buthidaung, in Arakan State, were transferred to Rakhine Buddhists after the Araka...

Arakan Militias Impose Heavy Taxes on Rohingya Shops in Buthidaung

Arakan News Agency | Exclusive On August 18, the Arakan Buddhist militia (Arakan Army) imposed hefty financial taxes on Rohingya shops in the city of Buthidaung in Arakan State, western Myanmar, at a ...

Arakan Militias Continue to Pressure Buthidaung Residents to Blame Myanmar Military for Massacre

Arakan News Agency | Exclusive On 21 August, Buddhist Arakan militias (Arakan Army) summoned village leaders and influential figures from across Buthidaung Township in Arakan State, western Myanmar, t...

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