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Bangladesh’s Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death in Absence for Suppressing Student Protests

Arakan News Agency A court in Bangladesh on Monday issued a death sentence in absentia against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, after convicting her of ordering the use of lethal force to suppress...

In the footsteps of Myanmar Millions of Uighur Muslims were arrested and monitored by using personal data

Arakan News Agency A Chinese control company has revealed its use of facial recognition technology as one of its techniques used in collecting personal data on Uighur Muslims. According to a Chinese s...

From Myanmar to Sri Lanka Violence continues against Muslims

Arkan News Agency The racist attacks against the Muslims of Myanmar have not ended as a group of Buddhists attacked a mosque in Sri Lanka on the backdrop of sectarian tensions in the town of Ampara, t...

Buddhist mobs target Sri Lanka’s Muslims despite state of emergency

Arakan News Agency Buddhist mobs attacked mosques and businesses belonging to Sri Lanka’s minority Muslims overnight, police said on Wednesday, despite the imposition of a state of emergency to rest...

Conditions in Myanmar not yet suitable for Rohingya refugees to return safely – UN agency

Arakan News Agency The necessary safeguards for Rohingyas to return to Myanmar are absent, and there are ongoing restrictions on access for aid agencies, the media and other independent observers, the...

How Trump is spreading the “fake news” virus around the world

Arakan News Agency After President Trump tweeted that CNN International “is still a major source of (Fake) news,” Libyan media published an article questioning the authenticity of a major ...

FBI officials said Clinton ‘has to win’ race to White House: NYT

Arakan News Agency Senior FBI officials who helped probe Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign told a colleague that Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton had to win the race to the ...

Business breakthrough in Burma as UK opens first new Chamber of Commerce

Arakan News Agency The UK is the first country to launch a completely new, locally registered Chamber in the attractive emerging Asian market. The role of the Chamber is to promote, foster, support, a...

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