Rakhine state

Human Rights Watch accuses Myanmar forces of committing mass rape
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Human Rights Watch accuses Myanmar forces of committing mass rape

Human Rights Watch accused Myanmar security forces on Thursday of committing widespread rape against women and girls as part of…
UK govt says Rohingya crisis ‘looks like ethnic cleansing’
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UK govt says Rohingya crisis ‘looks like ethnic cleansing’

The British government has said the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar “looks like ethnic cleansing,” Prime Minister Theresa May’s spokesman said…
Suu Kyi visits Myanmar region torn by Rohingya conflict
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Suu Kyi visits Myanmar region torn by Rohingya conflict

Aung San Suu Kyi made her first visit as Myanmar’s leader Thursday to the conflict-torn region where more than half…
Rohingya fleeing Myanmar recount horror of capsized boat
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Rohingya fleeing Myanmar recount horror of capsized boat

Across the ferocious waves and the churning black water, Alam Jafar could see his frantic 7-year-old son gasping for breath,…
Myanmar’s Rohingya exodus: A desperate escape
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Myanmar’s Rohingya exodus: A desperate escape

The world’s fastest-growing humanitarian crisis shows no signs of abating, two months after militant attacks triggered a military crackdown in…
Bangladesh says Rohingya arrivals ‘untenable’ as thousands arrive daily
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Bangladesh says Rohingya arrivals ‘untenable’ as thousands arrive daily

Nearly 1 million Rohingya refugees have fled violence in Myanmar, an “untenable situation” for neighbor Bangladesh, the country’s UN envoy…
Thousands more Rohingya Muslims cross border into Bangladesh
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Thousands more Rohingya Muslims cross border into Bangladesh

Thousands more Rohingya Muslims are fleeing large-scale violence and persecution in Myanmar and crossing into Bangladesh, where more than half…
Rohingya insurgent ceasefire ends in Myanmar with no report of attacks
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Rohingya insurgent ceasefire ends in Myanmar with no report of attacks

Myanmar authorities said there was no sign of attacks by Rohingya Muslim militants on Tuesday as a one-month insurgent ceasefire…
Rohingya join exodus from inland villages in Rakhine state to Bangladesh
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Rohingya join exodus from inland villages in Rakhine state to Bangladesh

The state-run Global New Light of Myanmar newspaper reported more than 2,000 Rohingya had gathered along Myanmar’s coast after walking from their…
Cattle from abandoned Rohingya villages sold to displaced
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Cattle from abandoned Rohingya villages sold to displaced

Thousands of cows and goats grazed in abandoned fields and wandered through charred-out Rohingya Muslim villages after a military crackdown…
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