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    618 Search results for "Arakan Army"

    Conflict Lead Story News Rakhine

    Arakan Army offers to return captured Burmese soldiers

    “We have in the past returned prisoners of war via the ICRC, and we would like to do the same for these three soldiers if the ICRC is willing.”

    Lead Story News Rakhine

    Charges dropped for man in Arakan Army Cup ‘unlawful association’ case

    One of three defendants in an unusual “unlawful association” case involving a football tournament organised last year in honour of the Arakan Army was allowed to walk free on Wednesday.

    Crime Lead Story News Rakhine

    Arakan Army denies any role in murder of Mrauk-U official

    The Arakan Army denies allegations that the ethnic armed group was a conspirator in the recent murder of a former administrator for Mrauk-U Township in Rakhine State, where a police crackdown last month killed seven people.

    Lead Story News Rakhine

    Arakan Army suspected of involvement in Bo Bo Min Thaik’s murder

    On the day of the move to Sittwe, the Ministry of Home Affairs said, Spy and Zaw Myo Aung stabbed Bo Bo Min Thaik in the car.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Military calls in helicopter gunships following clashes: Arakan Army

    The Arakan Army has alleged that Burma’s military used helicopter gunships over the weekend to launch offensives in Rakhine State’s Buthidaung Township, where some of the ethnic armed group’s troops are based.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Man arrested after launching balloon for Arakan Army leader’s birthday

    A man who launched a hot-air balloon to celebrate the 39th birthday of Brigadier-General Tun Myat Naing, leader of the Arakan Army, was arrested over the weekend and charged with “unlawful association” in the latest case involving the controversial colonial-era law.

    Arakan Conflict Lead Story News

    Arakan Army mistakenly shoots boat passengers

    One civilian was shot dead and three injured when AA troops mistook boat passengers on the Kaladan River for Burmese soldiers.

    Conflict Lead Story News

    Arakan Liberation Party says its outpost attacked by Arakan Army

    The Arakan Army has reportedly launched attacks on a major Arakan Liberation Army (ALP) outpost along the Burma-India border, with a senior leader of the latter telling DVB that at least one soldier from the ALP’s armed wing was killed in the fighting.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Protesters in Sittwe demand release of ‘Arakan Army Cup’ organisers

    Scores of protesters on Sunday took to the streets in Sittwe demanding the release of Buddhist monk Nanda Thara and a layman, Khaing Ni Min, who were arrested last month and face unlawful association charges after organising a football match in the name of the Arakan Army.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Mrauk-U protestors call for release of abbot accused of backing Arakan Army

    Buddhist abbot Nanda Thara stands accused of organising a football match involving the outlawed Arakan Army.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Organisers of ‘Arakan Army Cup’ arrested for unlawful association

    The abbot of a local monastery and another man were arrested in Arakan State’s Mrauk Oo Township on Monday after they organised a football match dubbed the “Arakan Army Cup.”

    Arakan Conflict Lead Story News

    Arakan Army clashes with government troops

    The Arakan Army reported clashing with Burmese government forces in Arakan State on Thursday morning.

    Arakan Conflict Lead Story News

    Arakan Army claims 10 kills against Tatmadaw in Paletwa

    “The Tatmadaw were about 100 strong, but we killed at least 10 of them,” says AA spokesman after yesterday’s clashes.

    Arakan Lead Story News Peace Process

    3 sentenced for connections to Arakan Army

    Maung Aye was sentenced to two years in prison, while the other two were given three years each.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Alleged Arakan Army associates in court in Kyauktaw

    Thirty-two individuals are facing charges under the Unlawful Associations Act.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Arakan Army members detained in Kyauktaw

    Twenty-three people have been detained by police in the Arakan State town of Kyauktaw on suspicion of connections with rebel ethnic group the Arakan Army.

    Arakan Conflict Lead Story News

    Arakan Army in retreat, says govt

    Engagement in Paletwa, Chin State, follows last week’s hostilities in Kyauktaw.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Army chief urges Arakan’s internally displaced to return home

    Burma’s army chief called on Thursday for people internally displaced by violence in Arakan State to go home and rebuild communities, but he made no mention of 422,000 Rohingya Muslims who fled to Bangladesh to escape his forces’ operations.

    Arakan Lead Story News Politics Rohingya

    In a first, Arakan crisis unites NLD, army and public

    If there’s one thing that unites Aung San Suu Kyi’s party, the army that once tried to crush her, and the majority of people in mostly Buddhist Burma, it is their vehement dislike of Rohingya Muslims, seen as a threat to national security.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Army chief, major Arakanese political party meet as tensions in west simmer

    In a surprise move, Commander-in-Chief Senior-General Min Aung Hlaing and top officials from the Arakan National Party (ANP) met in Naypyidaw on Wednesday, according to the Office of the Commander-in-Chief.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Burma army on high alert in Arakan as Buddhist villagers flee

    Tensions high after a recent spate of killings. Arakanese Buddhists fear fresh attacks by Rohingya insurgents.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Burma’s army chief lectures Kofi Annan on Arakan history

    Burma’s Commander-in-Chief Snr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing claims he pulled no punches when he met with Arakan Commission chairman Kofi Annan.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News

    Villagers flee Burma army offensive in Arakan State

    The displaced villagers also claimed that the Burmese army has been forcing local people to act as porters.

    Lead Story News

    Burmese army vows to ‘exterminate’ Arakan rebels

    “Several” Burmese army personnel, including a commanding officer, have been killed during a skirmish with ethnic rebels the Arakan Army (AA), according to military media.

    Arakan Lead Story Military News

    Army says Arakan accused were not tortured

    Twenty Arakanese locals standing accused of unlawful association with the Arakan Army appeared in Kyauktaw township court for their second hearing.

    Conflict Lead Story News Peace Process

    Include us in peace talks, says Arakan State Army

    DKBA-allied militia says it wants to be included in ongoing negotiations between the govt and ethnic groups aimed at a Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement.

    Arakanese organisation alleges Burma army attacks on civilians video

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Video

    Arakanese organisation alleges Burma army attacks on civilians

    The Rakhine National Network alleges that Burmese army soldiers have set fire to villages in Kyauktaw, forcing locals to flee.

    News Politics

    Arakanese rebels attack Burma army

    Four Burmese troops killed in rare attack by Arakan Liberation Army, which warns that resistance efforts will step up in 2011

    International Relations Lead Story News Rohingya

    US’s top diplomat tells Burma Army chief of concern about reported atrocities

    US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson spoke on Thursday with Burma’s army chief and expressed concern over reported atrocities against Rohingya Muslims in Arakan State, the US State Department said in a statement.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    China cautions against foreign interference in Arakan Crisis

    Experience shows that foreign interference in crises does not work and China supports the Burmese government’s efforts to protect stability, a senior Chinese official said.

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