Opinion
- 20/02/2021
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By Gaspar Ruiz-Canela, La Prensa Latina Bangkok, Feb 18 (efe-epa).- If fear is anxiety over risk or harm, the Rohingya have many reasons to have it after the military coup...
Read more- 14/02/2021
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By David Scott Mathieson, The Nation The military was never interested in peace or a democratic transition—and neither was Aung San Suu Kyi. The coup d’état in Myanmar has restored the...
Read more- 07/02/2021
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By John Packer, The Globe and Mail John Packer is an associate professor of law at the University of Ottawa. Turns out the “democratization” of the Union of Myanmar was...
Read more- 06/02/2021
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By BenarNews Some might find it odd that Myanmar’s military, the Tatmadaw, ousted Aung San Suu Kyi in a coup d’etat. After all, how often does a Nobel Peace Prize...
Read more- 03/01/2021
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By Sajjad Ashraf, Gulf News Resettlement of Rohingya in Bhasan Char leaves them vulnerable to extreme climatic events Defying opposition from the United Nations aid agencies, international humanitarian organisations and...
Read more- 10/11/2020
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By Dr. Azeem Ibrahim, Center for Global Policy Myanmar is holding a general election Nov. 8 – the third since 2010, when the military allowed for a very limited amount of space...
Read more- 30/10/2020
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By Beenish Ashraf, International Policy Digest An estimated 730,000 Rohingyas had crossed into Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh three years ago in order to flee persecution in Myanmar’s Rakhine State. Although...
Read more- 20/10/2020
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By Kyaw Win and John Quinley III, The Diplomat A deeply flawed EU-funded election app exemplifies the tone-deaf approach of the international community. Instead of marking Myanmar’s continued march towards democracy, elections...
Read more- 12/10/2020
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By Melissa Crouch, The Lowy Institute The polls should be delayed. The danger of spreading the virus is one reason. Ongoing disenfranchisement is another. We all desperately wanted Myanmar to...
Read more- 06/10/2020
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By Ian D'Elia, The Organisation for World Peace The genocide against the predominantly Muslim Rohingya ethnic minority in Myanmar has persisted for just over three years. Though the history of...
Read more- 30/09/2020
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By Dr. Azeem Ibrahim, Arab News The government of Bangladesh this week called on the international community to establish “safe zones” within Myanmar to allow for the Rohingya to safely...
Read more- 26/09/2020
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By Dr. Azeem Ibrahim, Arab News The governments of Canada and the Netherlands this month announced in a joint statement that they would be joining The Gambia’s International Court of...
Read more- 22/09/2020
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By Sariful Islam, The Rohingya Post From a vitriolic critic to Myanmar’s genocide against Rohingya, Malaysia has started to turn a country of restriction for the Rohingya. The genocide-survived Rohingya...
Read more- 15/09/2020
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By Rafi Zaw Win, The Rohingya Post August 25, 2020, marked three years since Myanmar’s military (also known as the Tatmadaw) launched a genocide against the Rohingya civilians in the...
Read more- 02/09/2020
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By Hazal Özcan, Hurriyet Daily News As this month marks the third anniversary of more than 730,000 Rohingya fleeing from Myanmar’s Rakhine State to Bangladesh, which resulted from a military-led crackdown, Rohingya...
Read more- 10/08/2020
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By Dr. Azeem Ibrahim, Arab News It appears that Facebook now cares about user privacy: However, the users in question are accused before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) of utilizing the...
Read more- 03/08/2020
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By Hareem F. Abdullah & Olivia Enos, The National Interest Sanctions were a good first step toward levying consequences for the Burmese military’s egregious actions against the Rohingya, but the United...
Read more- 01/08/2020
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By Dr. Azeem Ibrahim, Arab News Something peculiar and unexpected happened in Myanmar in mid-July: A group of Rakhine Buddhist students visited a camp for Rohingya refugees. This kind of...
Read more- 29/07/2020
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By Nadira Kourt, Just Security When it comes to Myanmar, and the plight of its Rohingya people in particular, the international community has consistently failed to adequately respond when faced with serious risks, or...
Read more- 28/07/2020
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By Matthew Smith, TIME Americans won’t be the only voters going to the polls in November. Myanmar’s third national election since transitioning from half a century of military rule is...
Read more- 23/07/2020
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By Aman Ullah Rohingyas are descended from local indigenous tribes who lived in Arakan since the dawn of history. They trace their ancestry to Arabs, Moors, Pathans, Moguls, Bengalis and...
Read more- 22/07/2020
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By Nur Sadek, The Rohingya Post Rohingya is one of Myanmar's ethnic minorities who have been suffering for decades and called on the international community on so many times to...
Read more- 20/07/2020
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By Dr. Azeem Ibrahim, Arab News After weeks of drifting in rickety wooden boats in the choppy waters of the Andaman Sea, Bangladesh finally relented and rescued the almost 400...
Read more- 08/07/2020
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By Dr. Azeem Ibrahim, Arab News Many countries around the Bay of Bengal and Malacca Strait have been very gracious and generous to Rohingya refugees fleeing the genocide in Myanmar...
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