Kachin Groups Urge UN to Refer Myanmar to ICC
Arakan News Agency Ethnic Kachin communities at home and abroad are urging the United Nations Security Council to...
Leeds urged to help Rohingya during ´odd´ Myanmar tour
Arakan News Agency Amnesty International has urged Leeds United to play their part in helping to ease the...
Myanmar policeman testifies arrested reporters were set up
Arakan News Agency A Myanmar police officer testified Friday that he and several colleagues were ordered to entrap...
Clashes in northeastern Myanmar drive 2,000 people to flee
Arakan News Agency More than 2,000 civilians have been trapped in the north-east of the country and denied...
Myanmar grants amnesty to thousands of prisoners
Arakan News Agency Myanmar’s newly-elected president on Tuesday freed more than 8,500 prisoners as part of an amnesty...
Heavy winds destroy 18 homes in Myanmar
Arakan News Agency Heavy winds sweeping the Miyang area of central Myanmar’s Magway region over the weekend have...
Myanmar’s women face routine pregnancy tests and sexual harassment in sweatshops
Arakan News Agency Myanmar garment worker Ohn Mar Khaing doesn’t bat an eyelid as she shares her standard...
Bangladesh rejects Myanmar’s claim of repatriating Rohingya
Arakan News Agency Bangladesh on Monday rejected a claim by Myanmar that the Buddhist-majority nation had repatriated the...
Myanmar repatriates first Rohingya refugees
Arakan News Agency Myanmar on Saturday repatriated the first five of nearly 700,000 minority Rohingya Muslims who fled...
Myanmar military put on UN blacklist for sexual violence against Rohingyas
Arakan News Agency A new UN report puts Myanmar’s armed forces on a UN blacklist of government and...
Despite UN warnings and not guarantee of safety, Myanmar vows early Rohingya return
Arakan News Agency The country’s social welfare minister made the comments after visiting one of the Bangladesh camps...
Six migrant workers from Myanmar killed in bus crash in Thailand
Arakan News Agency Six migrant workers from Myanmar were killed when a double-decker bus they were traveling in...
Myanmar judge rejects request for dismissal of case against two jailed Reuters reporters
Arakan News Agency A judge on Wednesday rejected a request for dismissal of a case against two Reuters...
