Tag: Myanmar

Some of the fortifications are directly adjacent to a border fence running alongside a stream, and overlook shacks erected by ...

South Africa’s decision to abstain on a United Nations General Assembly committee vote to condemn all human rights violations in ...

This month, the President Cyril Ramaphosa government missed its chance to stand up for the victims of an ethnic cleansing ...

Amnesty International says the last straw in its decision to strip Aung San Suu Kyi of its Ambassador of Conscience ...

The international human rights group named Suu Kyi as its 2009 Ambassador of Conscience Award recipient when she was still ...

Bangladesh and Myanmar agreed Tuesday to start returning Rohingya refugees in November, less than a week after UN investigators warned ...

Community and conservation groups in Myanmar have branded a planned highway linking a port project to Thailand an "ecological and ...

As many as 85villages were flooded in Myanmar after a dam failed, unleashing waters that blocked a major highway and ...

The United Nations Secretary General has appealed directly to the Security Council for help in urging the authorities of Myanmar ...

Bangladesh should dramatically improve living conditions for Rohingya in the world's largest refugee camp and scrap plans to move many ...

An annual UN Secretary General's Report has found that the number of children affected by armed conflict and the severity ...

A record 68.5 million people have been forced flee their homes due to war, violence and persecution, notably in places ...

Myanmar's army and civilian leadership held a rare "national security" meeting on Friday and discussed an internal investigation into the ...

A Myanmar court ruled Wednesday that crucial testimony from a whistleblowing policeman in the case against two Reuters journalists is ...

Bungling, distortion and diplomatic double speak have hollowed out the deal to repatriate Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh to Myanmar, with ...

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres expressed "shock" at comments by Myanmar's military chief in which he said the Rohingya ...

The leader of the Roman Catholic church will also visit Bangladesh, where more than 620,000 Rohingya have fled to escape ...