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    1447 Search results for "Muslim"

    Aid Arakan Lead Story News

    Aid workers blocked from entering Muslim camp in Myebon amid tension

    Buddhists in Burma on Wednesday blocked aid workers from visiting a camp for displaced Muslims in the central part of Arakan State, where the United Nations fears the spread of violence that has already displaced hundreds of thousands.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Arakan Buddhists rally against the return of Muslim refugees

    A 600-strong crowd in Sittwe called for the Burmese government to refuse to repatriate the Muslim refugees who fled recently to Bangladesh.

    Aid Arakan Lead Story News

    Trapped Muslims in Arakan village get first substantial food aid in months

    Rohingya Muslim villagers cut off from food and threatened by Buddhist neighbours in Burma’s violence-wracked Arakan State received their first substantial food supplies in months on Wednesday after international pressure on the government to help.

    International Relations Lead Story News Refugees Rohingya

    Bangladesh to press for Muslim refugees’ return to Burma

    Bangladesh opens talks with neighbouring Burma on Monday with the aim of securing the return home of more than half a million Rohingya Muslim refugees from Burma, most of whom have arrived since late August.

    Lead Story News Religion

    After threatening to kill Muslims, Rangoon resident gets 8 days in jail

    A judge has sentenced a Rangoon resident to eight days in jail for public disorder after he entered a residential neighborhood and threatened to kill all Muslims in the vicinity.

    Lead Story News Rohingya

    Al Qaeda rallies Muslims worldwide to support Rohingya

    “The government of Myanmar shall be made to taste what our Muslim brothers have tasted,” said the group.

    Communal Violence Lead Story Magwe News

    Mob attacks Muslim homes in Taungdwingyi as police guard mosque

    Eye-witnesses said as many as 70 people attacked the houses, carrying weapons such as machetes, while some 400 by-standers watched.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Persecution of Muslims on the rise in Burma: report

    At least 21 villages around Burma have declared themselves “no-go zones” for Muslims, report says.

    Arakan International Relations Lead Story News Rohingya

    Indonesian envoy to urge Burma to halt violence against Rohingya Muslims

    Indonesian President Joko Widodo has sent his foreign minister to Burma to urge its government to halt violence against Rohingya Muslims, he said on Sunday after a petrol bomb was thrown at the Burmese Embassy in Jakarta.

    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

    At least 12 dead in Muslim militant attacks in Arakan: govt

    At least five police and seven Rohingya Muslim insurgents were killed overnight in Burma’s Arakan State, the government said on Friday morning, after militants staged coordinated attacks on 24 police posts and tried breaking into an army base.

    Lead Story News Religion

    Muslim man attacked by Buddhist nationalists in Meikhtila

    A Muslim man was attacked by Buddhist nationalists after a neighbour heard him talking about religion and told the Ma Ba Tha.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    ‘What will we eat?’ Muslims from Arakan State struggle after camp closures

    Authorities have begun the process of shuttering IDP camps in Arakan State, but rights advocates worry that initial efforts don’t bode well for a larger-scale relocation of the state’s Muslim minority.

    Lead Story News Rohingya

    Muslim boy died in detention, says govt

    The youngster was among a group arrested for attacking and killing border guards in November.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Kaman Muslims struggle to fit in

    One Kaman man said that more than 1,000 men holding swords surrounded his village in 2012. But he escaped the mob, hiding in a pigsty owned by Arakanese Buddhist friends.

    Breaking Crime Lead Story News

    Prominent NLD law adviser, Muslim shot dead at Rangoon airport

    A legal adviser for Burma’s ruling National League for Democracy was shot dead outside the country’s busiest airport on Sunday after returning from a government-led trip to Indonesia.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    As Muslims meet, Malaysian PM tells Burma to ‘stop the killing’ of Rohingya

    Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak called on Burma on Thursday to stop all discrimination and attacks on Rohingya Muslims, and urged the world’s Islamic countries to act to end an unfolding “humanitarian tragedy.”

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Muslim with links to government murdered in Arakan: govt

    A man has been found dead with stab wounds in Burma’s Arakan State, in what the government said on Monday was the second murder in under a week of a Rohingya who cooperated with authorities as they crack down on suspected insurgents.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    ICJ warns on plans to arm non-Muslims in Arakan

    The International Commission of Jurists, a human rights watchdog, calls plans to arm non-Muslims as a defense force in Arakan State “a recipe for disaster”.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Kofi Annan meets Muslims, Buddhists in Arakan

    The six Burmese and three foreign commissioners, including Kofi Annan, toured the camps for displaced people and met members of both communities.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Religion

    Muslims excluded from ethnic youth conference

    Two Muslim youths say they weren’t permitted to take part in an ethnic youth conference in Panlong, Shan State, because they didn’t represent any of Burma’s ethnic groups.

    Census Lead Story News Religion

    Census shows slight increase in number of Muslims

    The percentage of Muslims in Burma’s population has barely grown in more than 30 years, according to census data released this week after more than two years of delays.

    Law Lead Story News Religion

    Muslim lawyers group formed

    The group’s secretary said their aim is to assist and represent anyone – regardless of their religion – in connection with incidents or alleged crimes which may have religious pretexts.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News

    Prison for supposed members of dubious ‘Myanmar Muslim Army’

    Twelve Muslim men were sentenced to five years jail time for alleged links to the ‘Myanmar Muslim Army’ — the existence of which has been called into doubt.

    VIDEO: Muslim citizens vote in hope video

    2015 Elections Ethnic issues Lead Story News Politics

    VIDEO: Muslim citizens vote in hope

    Despite many being barred from casting a vote, and few Muslim candidates contesting seats in the election, Muslim voters in Rangoon said they were hopeful.

    2015 Elections Arakan Ethnic issues Lead Story News Politics

    Kaman Muslims distance themselves from Rohingya

    Kaman Muslims in Arakan State who have lost citizenship rights after being caught up in sectarian violence are hoping the elections will change their fate.

    Burma’s Muslims seek rights, security in upcoming polls video

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Video

    Burma’s Muslims seek rights, security in upcoming polls

    Muslim candidates have been disproportionately disqualified from running in the 8 November election in a selection process that “lacked credibility”, according to American election monitors the Carter Center.

    Human Rights Lead Story News Rohingya

    Burmese govt incites anti-Muslim unrest: Al Jazeera

    Among the cache of evidence obtained by Al Jazeera are documents that analysts say prove the Burmese government has sought to incite anti-Muslim feeling.

    2015 Elections Ethnic issues Lead Story News Politics

    Muslims in Arakan State pin hopes on Suu Kyi

    Muslim supporters of Aung San Suu Kyi said on Saturday they hoped a government lead by the NLD would improve their lives in Arakan State.

    2015 Elections Arakan Lead Story News

    ‘No Muslim City’ police warn Suu Kyi’s security guards

    NLD leader takes campaign tour to Arakan, but her security detail is stopped and accused of being Muslims.

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