| | Relocation of Rohingyas in a Deserted Island in Thailand by Rohingya Human Rights In 1852, the government of the French Emperor Napoleon III opened a penitentiary island known as "Devil's Island" which was used for the settlement | |
| | Escape of People of Burma through the Tunnels of Death by Rohingya Human Rights On April 10, 2008, fifty-four Burmese migrants suffocated to death in a cold storage container while being smuggled to Thailand to escape appalling conditions in Burma. The tragic deaths occurred in Ranong Province on the west coast of Thailand wh | |
| | URCE Appreciates Rohingyas Demonstrations in Malaysia by Rohingya Human Rights Hamdan Mg Kyaw Naing, the Secretary General of The Union of Rohingya Communities in Europe (URCE) has highly appreciated the efforts of the Rohingya human rights activists in Malaysia. He also thanked the organizers and participants of the demonst | |
| | The Failure of Gambari Mission in Burma by Rohingya Human Rights Turning a deaf ear to international outcries, Burma's military rulers are going to perpetuate military domination in running the state forever through unilaterally holding a referendum on May 10.2008 on a pro-military | |
| | Cry Rohingyas!!! Cry!!!! by Rohingya Human Rights Thailand's Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej said after emerging from a two-hour meeting of the National Security Council on March 28.2008 that the Thai Navy is exploring a deserted island to place the Rohingya refugees living in Thailand. He ex | |
| | URCE Condoles the death of U Myint Thein by Rohingya Human Rights The Union of Rohingya Communities in Europe(URCE) expressed deep shock at the death of U Myint Thein, the spokesman for Burma's National League for Democracy (NLD), the major opposition party which won landslide victory during the General Elec | |
| | The Draft Constitution of Burma's Military Rulers by Rohingya Human Rights Once upon a time, a lion, a leopard and a jackal entered into an alliance to go on the hunt together. They went out around the forests and hunte | |
| | Please Release Min Wa, a Burmese Refugee by Rohingya Human Rights Since 2005, a Burmese refugee, Min Wa has been detained in Bangladesh prison after he was arrested by the border security forces of Bangladesh BDR when some local people misinformed the Bangladesh authorities that | |
| | Faces of Burma's Refugee: Children Behind the Prison Bars by Rohingya Human Rights On Feb 14, 2008, Saw Yan Naing of the Irrawaddy News ran a report along with the accompanying AFP picture of some children of Burma standing behind bars with other detainees in a crowded detention cell in Mae Sot, | |
| | The Strategic Retreat of Burma's Military Rulers by Rohingya Human Rights Burma's ruling generals who have rejected the verdict of about fifteen million voters of Burma in the General Election of 1990, blocking Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) from taki | |
| | How to Stop Human Rights Violations against Rohingyas by Rohingya Human Rights The Rohingya community of Arakan, Burma is one of the most down-trodden ethnic minorities of the world. They are victim of political oppression, economic exploitation, cultural slavery and c | |
| | Our Deepest Condolences for Padoh Mahn Sha Lah Phan by Rohingya Human Rights We are deeply saddened to learn the tragic incident of assassination of Padoh Mahn Sha Lah Phan, a leader of the Karen National Union (KNU) which is one of the biggest ethnic groups fighting the Burmese military rulers. Padoh | |
| | Burma Heading Towards the Worst by Rohingya Human Rights Burma's national icon of democracy, peace and liberty, Daw Aung San Suu Kyie has cautioned the people of Burma to prepare for the worst, during a rare meeting with the members of her party, the National League for Democracy on Jan 30.2008, | |
| | U Kyaw Min of Burma: An MP without Citizenship by Rohingya Human Rights Burma, a resource-rich country of 678,500 sq. km and 57.6 million people which the military rulers have turned into a secret state of terror during its 46 years of unbroken despotic rule and where a Nobel Peace Laureate like Daw Aung San Suu Ky | |
| | Thanks to Human Rights Activists in Bangladesh by Rohingya Human Rights After the release of my article, "Protection of Rohingya Undocumented Refugees in Bangladesh", I have got huge response from dif | |
| | Protection of Rohingya Undocumented Refugees in Bangladesh by Rohingya Human Rights The Rohingya refugee problem in Bangladesh is a decades-long pending issue. According to the official record, there are some 26,000 Rohingya refugees in two official camps in Cox's Bazar, a southern district of Bangladesh bordering Burma. T | |
| | Take UN military interventions by Rohingya Human Rights Dear Mr. Ban Ki-moon and International Governments, We are writing in order to urge you to take UN military interventions on the situation of human rights and political crisis in Burma, and to implement them immediately. The UNSC must | |
| | Aung San Suu Kyi independence by Thanos Kalamidas This year and apparently today, Burma, also known as Myanmar, celebrates 60 years of independence from the British. The nearby India celebrated its 60th year last year with magnificent celebrations that lasted for days and you would expect Burma t | |
| | The Gambari Mission: A Failed Bid? by Rohingya Human Rights The UN which is believed to be the last resort of hope for the hopeless people, has appointed Mr Ibrahim Gambari, a Nigerian Diplomat on a mission to bring peace trough restoration of democracy and human rights in Burma, a country which has been g | |
| | Stop the Political Crisis in Burma by Rohingya Human Rights Appeal to UN Security Council to Take Strong Action to Stop the Political Crisis in BurmaDate: Monday 31, December 2007Dear Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Members of the United Nations, | |
| | Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's 'Freedom From Fear' speech by The Ovi Team It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it. Most Burmese are familiar with the four a-gati - the four kinds of corruption. Chand | |
| | How an Interpreter can crush a Political Opponent! by Rohingya Human Rights This is just a story that may happen in your case: Just imagine: If a Rohingya refugee arrives | |
| | Dear Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon by Rohingya Human Rights Dear Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Members of the United Nations, As you are well aware, the country Burma is presently in the midst of a severe political and humanitarian crisis that desperately needs immediate international atte | |
| | The Fish that Saved Burma by René Wadlow In an article « Laughter is medicine junta just can’t swallow » in the International Herald Tribune (29 October) Choe Sang-Hun repeats the joke of the Burmese vaudeville actor Par Par Lay as | |
| | The Lamb and the Wolf by Rohingya Human Rights Now I am as helpless as that lamb in that story "The Lamb and the Wolf".Dear Rohingya Brothers and Sisters,Assalamu AlaikumAs you know, my life is in danger again at the hands of a petty Rohin | |
| | My Life is in Danger Again by Rohingya Human Rights Our attention has been drawn to a press release issued by a petty Rohingya communalist group led by Mr Nurul Islam, the President of Arakan Rohingya Islamic Front (ARIF) who changed the name of his organization into | |
| | Hope wanted by Thanos Kalamidas Over the last months I have had the feeling that everything goes wrong and I really hope this feeling is just temporary and nothing to do with reality. But again, reading what's going on around the world makes you feel a bit depressed. It' | |
| | Burma's failed orange revolution - What needs to be done? by Dr. Habib Siddiqui On September 25, 2007 President Bush announced “new” sanctions against the military government of Burma, symbolically joining hands with tens of thousands of protesters in the streets of Yangon and challenging the United Nations to | |
| | Buddhist Chants are Lounder than Military Music by Newropeans-Magazine The determination of Burma's Buddhist monks to bring about change non-violently in Burma has awakened a civilian population long held in fear by the governing military. The monks are marching behind large banners saying | |
| | Malaysian 'Volunteers' Arrest More Than 200 Burmese by Rohingya Human Rights Malaysia's government-backed People's Volunteer Corps, or Rela, arrested more than 200 Burmese citizens in immigration raids early Monday morning in Kuala Lumpur, according to Burmese sources in the country. Members o | |
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