UN envoy bemoans travel restrictions on citizens in IDP camps
Arakan News Agency Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine State who were granted citizenship in September are still being barred...
Critics claim UK government puts Myanmar trade over human rights
Arakan News Agency Critics have slammed Mr Hugo Swire MP, a junior minister in the UK’s Foreign Office,...
Rohingya refugees in India pray for better days
Arakan News Agency Hundreds displaced by Myanmar violence face grim future as they struggle to survive with no...
Thai government steps up anti-trafficking efforts
Arakan News Agency The Thai government has cranked up its drive against human trafficking by setting deadlines for...
How An Extremist Buddhist Network Is Sowing Hatred Across Asia
Arakan News Agency Saffron-clad Buddhist monks have been instrumental in anti-Muslim riots in Burma and Sri Lanka, and...
UN Human Rights Envoy Visits Arakan State, Meets Officials and IDPs
Arakan News Agency The Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar, Ms Yanghee Lee, visited...
Dhaka seeks help to solve Rohingya issue
Arakan News Agency Bangladesh yesterday urged the international community to come up with a “louder voice” to resolve...
Fishermen Flee ‘Pirate Attack’ By Police North of Phuket
Arakan News Agency PHUKET: A Royal Thai Navy warship intervened in a sea chase north of Phuket today...
Thai Government negotiating with third countries for Rohingya resettlement
Arakan News Agency Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister Yongyuth Yutthawong said Wednesday that the government has been negotiating with...
Meeting with Open Society Foundations’ Founder George Soros and President Christopher Stone
Arakan News Agency We discussed about possibility for peaceful coexistence within Rakhine and Rohingya communities of Arakan, experiences...
Bangladesh Considers Building Barbed Wire Fence along Burma Border
Arakan News Agency The Bangladeshi authorities are considering building a barbed wire fence along the border with Burma...
Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar seek sanctuary in Malaysia
Arakan News Agency Some 40,000 Rohingyas in Malaysia carry refugee cards issued by the United Nations refugee agency,...
Palanivel to discuss with Home Ministry possibility of Rohingyas working at Malaysia’s Camerons farms
Arakan News Agency CAMERON HIGHLANDS: Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri G. Palanivel will discuss with the...
