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	URCE urges UN to secure release of Suu Kyi by Rohingya Human Rights The secretary general of the Union of Rohingya Communities in Europe(URCE), Hamdan Mg Kyaw Naing has urged the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to take personal
	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