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    2015 Elections Arakan Lead Story News

    Arakan National Party members compete for candidacy

    Party members vying to stand for the party are subject to voting in a new, democratic internal system.

    2015 Elections Arakan Ethnic issues Lead Story News Politics

    ‘We see, we come, we conquer’- Arakan National Party

    Burma’s elections are likely to worsen the plight of the oppressed Rohingya Muslim community, with the ANP Buddhist party gaining power in Arakan State.

    Lead Story News Rakhine

    Rakhine crisis a ‘challenge to national sovereignty and dignity,’ says NLD

    The National League for Democracy addressed the crisis in Rakhine State in a statement marking Independence Day on Thursday, with the party describing the situation in the country’s west as a “challenge to national sovereignty and dignity.”

    Arakan Lead Story News Rakhine

    Another member of ANP leadership quits party

    Kyaw Zaw Oo, a member of the Arakan National Party’s Central Executive Committee, has become the latest politician to the defect from the increasingly enfeebled ethnic Rakhine political party, which saw its chairman resign last week.

    Lead Story News Politics

    ANP leadership will meet to discuss resignation of party chair Aye Maung

    The Arakan National Party will hold a meeting of members of its Central Executive Committee to discuss the resignation letter submitted by its chairman, Aye Maung, who officially signalled his intention to leave the party earlier this week.

    Lead Story News Politics

    ANP upheaval reaches new heights as party chair Aye Maung resigns

    In a development certain to shake up the political arena in Rakhine State and beyond, the leader of the Arakan National Party has submitted a letter of resignation, throwing one of Burma’s most prominent ethnic political parties into further disarray.

    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.

    Lead Story News Religion

    Interfaith rally invokes co-existence, chides international community’s criticism

    Speaking at an interfaith gathering, the head of the Rangoon archdiocese denounced the international community’s criticism of Burma over the ongoing Arakan crisis and asked for international support as the country works to resolve the issues blighting its westernmost state.

    Arakan Lead Story News Politics

    ANP loses two lawmakers as intra-party tensions simmer

    Two defections this week by sitting lawmakers formerly pledging fealty to the Arakan National Party (ANP) have made clear that divisions within one of Burma’s most formidable ethnic political parties continue to fester.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Fleeing Arakan Crisis, Hindus look to Modi and India

    “No peace here, no peace back in Myanmar,” said Sheel. “We should be taken to Hindustan, that’s our land.”

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Both plaudits and criticism for Suu Kyi’s speech on Arakan crisis

    There were mixed reactions to State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi’s speech this morning on her government’s efforts to address the crisis in northern Arakan State.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya Suu Kyi

    Suu Kyi asks for international understanding in speech on Arakan

    “We feel deeply for the suffering of all the people who have been caught up in the conflict,” she told an audience in Naypyidaw that included members of the foreign diplomatic corps.

    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.

    Lead Story News Rohingya

    UN chief ‘deeply concerned’ by latest Arakan turmoil

    The United Nations Secretary General is “deeply concerned” that civilians in conflict-torn northern Arakan State are copping the brunt of violence between Muslim militants and the Burma Army.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Thousands of non-Muslims evacuated amid latest flare-up of violence in Arakan

    Burma’s government said it has evacuated at least 4,000 non-Muslim villagers amid ongoing clashes in northwestern Arakan State, as thousands more Rohingya Muslims sought to flee across the border to Bangladesh on Sunday.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Annan-led panel urges ‘ambitious steps’ in Arakan report

    The Rakhine Advisory Commission, led by former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan, has advised Burma’s government to consider 88 “ambitious steps” to bring calm and development to Arakan State.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Kofi Annan arrives in Burma as Arakan Commission submits final report

    Exactly a year ago, Suu Kyi appointed the Commission to investigate and recommend solutions to the inter-religious conflict that has wracked the Arakan region for so long.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Arakan Commission to submit final report next week

    Kof Annan’s commission will report its recommendations after a year monitoring the inter-religious tensions between Muslims and Buddhists in Arakan State.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    More ‘clearance operations,’ troops for Arakan after latest violence: minister

    A Union minister has said the presence of security forces will be boosted in Arakan State, a troubled border region where recent violence has renewed scrutiny on the government, its handling of militants and a 10-month counter-insurgency campaign against them.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Upper House to debate counter-terrorism measures for Arakan

    The move comes after months of tensions and violent incidents, including the murder last week of at least six ethnic Mro villagers in a highland village in Maungdaw Township.

    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

    Arakan govt says recent Maungdaw murders are acts of terrorism

    Sittwe administration pledges to beef up security across the region.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Politics

    UEC approves re-registry of Arakan League for Democracy

    Burma’s Union Election Commission has allowed the registration of the Arakan League for Democracy, re-establishing a political party that was a formidable competitor in national polls 27 years ago but may further fracture ethnic Arakanese political solidarity in future votes.

    Lead Story News Peace Process

    NCA signatories call for Arakan, Shan voices at peace talks

    Ceasefire groups urged Naypyidaw to facilitate “national-level political discussions” in Shan and Arakan states.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Hundreds protest Rohingya ID cards in Arakan

    Protestors call for the arrest of local immigration chief for issuing national ID cards to 53 Rohingyas.

    Arakan Citizenship Lead Story News Rohingya

    Arakan nationalists protest immigration officer who granted Rohingya citizenship

    ANP accuses regional immigration chief of issuing a national ID card to a “Bengali” woman who was born to non-Burmese parents.

    Arakan Lead Story Media News Rohingya

    Protests against new May Yu FM radio in 7 Arakan townships

    Locals in seven townships across Arakan State staged protests on Friday against a new radio station broadcasting in Maungdaw, Buthidaung and Rathedaung townships and providing Rohingya-language programming, which the protesters view as legitimising the Rohingya population.

    Arakan Lead Story News Politics

    Arakan parties form alliance

    The five political parties say they will work with a view to a future federal union in Burma.

    Arakan Human Rights Lead Story News Rohingya

    Govt restricts UN envoy’s movements in Arakan, citing ‘security concerns’

    The United Nations human rights envoy in Burma has wrapped up her tour of Arakan State, during which she was reportedly denied the opportunity to speak directly to locals living in a village where police filmed themselves beating detained Muslim men in November.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Local ANP leader to sue Facebook user for defaming party members

    Local chairman says he is suing a Facebook user under Article 66(d) of the Telecommunication Law for allegedly defaming party officials.

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