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Hundreds missing after migrant vessel sinks off Malaysia-Thailand border
10 survivors and one body recovered, says Malaysian maritime authority
UN expert says response to Myanmar war ‘not working’
GLOBAL efforts to stop Myanmar’s civil war were “clearly not working”, a UN expert warned on Thursday as he urged leaders to starve the ruling junta of “money, weapons and legitimacy”.
UN warns of rise in violence in Myanmar's Rakhine; US and EU express alarm
The UN calls for an immediate end to the violence, and for all civilians to be protected without any distinction based on identity
More than 140 Rohingya arrive in Indonesia's North Sumatra
MORE than 140 Rohingya have arrived in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province over the weekend, state news agency Antara reported on Monday (Jan 1), adding to a surge of arrivals of members of the Myanmar...
Indonesian protesters storm shelter, calling for deportation of Rohingya refugees
A large crowd of Indonesian students stormed a convention centre housing hundreds of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar in the city of Banda Aceh on Wednesday (Dec 27), demanding they be deported, Reuters...
Over 280,000 displaced in expanding Myanmar clashes: UN
MORE than 286,000 people in Myanmar have been displaced so far by recent fighting between the junta and ethnic groups, the UN said on Wednesday, describing it as the biggest escalation since the 2021 ...
UN seeks US$876 million for Rohingya aid package after funding cuts
THE United Nations said Tuesday (Mar 7) it needs US$876 million to meet the humanitarian needs of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, after dwindling donations for the persecuted minority forced a cut to...
Hundreds of Rohingya escape Malaysian detention centre
About 528 ethnic Rohingya refugees broke out of an immigration detention centre in Malaysia early Wednesday, with more than a hundred still at large, according to the Malaysian Immigration Department.
Rohingya refugee writers dial into Myanmar poetry slam
They draw applause for verses on bloodshed that has forced thousands of Rohingya to flee their homes in Rakhine state - and also for their resilience
UN court's order on Rohingya is cheered, but will Myanmar comply?
[BANGKOK] The surprisingly strong ruling against Myanmar by the United Nations' (UN) top court this week is sure to increase international pressure on the country to protect its Muslim Rohingya minori...