Arakan News Agency
“Rohingya” Muslims appeals to the Turkish people through an open letter, in which it said “This is an appeal by the most oppressed people in the world …” Rohingya ” these people appeals today to the Turkish people, Rohingya those are groaning under the weight of oppression since seven decades, here in Arakan with violations of all human rights and wasted dignity, trampled freedom, as if we were in the Middle A…ges.”
Congress Chairman of Arakan Rohingya Union Dr. Taher Arkani, expressed the message on behalf of the people, “Rohingya”, spoke of “human trafficking, human organs smugglers and the burning of entire villages, in addition to public killings, arrests, rapes away from the eyes of the world and a crisis of conscience of humanitarian and the violations human rights of the oppressed “Rohingya” Muslims, may not be perceived by the human being.”
It also mentioned regarding the huge aid provided by Turkey, when stirred Turkey ships carrying aid to save the “Rohingya” stranded at sea. According to the letter Turkey helped them on land and sea and not only that but also helped them in resorted areas like Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Bangladesh , the Turkish government is proactive in providing humanitarian services through humanitarian organizations. ”
At the end of the message directed by “Rohingya” thanks the Turkish government and its people, saying that we hope these great people will support us after God Almighty, to exert all their efforts to advance the cause of Muslims ” Rohingya “, to restore their usurped rights and achieve security and peace also usurped citizenship rights and stop the suffering and abuses daily at the hands of the Buddhist hardliners. “
The “Rohingya” are a Muslim minority in the state, “Arakan” Western “Burma” or “Myanmar”, south-east Asia, according to official estimates for 2012 there are 800,000 “Rohingya” in Arakan, the United Nations considers them most persecution minority in the world, many of them had emigrated to different countries and are living as refugees in camps in neighboring Bangladesh and several areas within Thailand on the border with Burma.
