ethnic violence
In Myanmar’s hinterland, army uproots ethnic Karen villagers
World
March 22, 2021
In Myanmar’s hinterland, army uproots ethnic Karen villagers
BANGKOK (AP) — In the jungles of southeast Myanmar, the army was shooting and otherwise oppressing civilians long before last…
Ethiopia PM Abiy warns ethnic violence could worsen
World
October 27, 2019
Ethiopia PM Abiy warns ethnic violence could worsen
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed warned Saturday of further instability and vowed to bring to justice those responsible for violence…
At least 15 killed on Kenya coast on election day
World
March 4, 2013
At least 15 killed on Kenya coast on election day
At least 15 people were killed in attacks by machete-wielding gangs on Monday as millions of Kenyans voted in the…
No ethnic violence here, claims Myanmar
Egypt
August 27, 2012
No ethnic violence here, claims Myanmar
The Myanmar Embassy in Cairo claims there has not been any hate-related violence perpetrated against its Muslim citizens, denying…
Dozens butchered in Kenyan ethnic clashes
World
August 22, 2012
Dozens butchered in Kenyan ethnic clashes
At least 48 Kenyans were hacked or burnt to death in ethnic clashes between two rival groups, the worst…
India ethnic unrest toll rises to 50
World
July 28, 2012
India ethnic unrest toll rises to 50
The death toll from ethnic unrest in India's northeast rose to 50 on Saturday while at least 400,000 languished in…
Bosnia marks 20 years of the beginning of its war
World
April 6, 2012
Bosnia marks 20 years of the beginning of its war
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina— Exactly 11,541 red chairs have been lined up in rows along Sarajevo's main street — one for every…
UN: Thousands need aid after South Sudan ethnic violence
World
January 4, 2012
UN: Thousands need aid after South Sudan ethnic violence
Thousands of South Sudanese who fled the latest wave of bloody ethnic violence in the troubled Jonglei state are in…
Prosecutor seeks Sudan defense minister arrest
World
December 2, 2011
Prosecutor seeks Sudan defense minister arrest
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The International Criminal Court prosecutor sought an arrest warrant Friday for Sudan's defense minister on crimes…
Mobs burn villages, slaughter Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan
World
June 13, 2010
Mobs burn villages, slaughter Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan
Osh, Kyrgyzstan-- Kyrgyz mobs burned Uzbek villages and slaughtered their residents Sunday as ethnic rioting engulfed new areas in southern…