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Myanmar: Thousands flee in Rakhine state in expectation of military operation
Rakhine state government has instructed village administrators in Rathedaung township to tell residents to stay away from their homes due to military plans to conduct a ‘clearance operation’ against the rebel
2 min read30 Jun 2020Screen Rohingya refugees for Covid-19 as many of them attended markaz: MHA to states
The ministry said the Rohingyas residing in camps in Hyderabad had attended Tablighi Jamaat 'Ijtema' at Haryana's Mewat, and had also attended the meet at national capital's Nizamuddin
2 min read17 Apr 2020UN court orders Myanmar to take 'all measures' to prevent genocide against Rohingya
The ICJ's presiding judge, Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf, said that 'the court was of the opinion that the Rohingya in Myanmar remain extremely vulnerable'Thousands are suspected to have been killed in the crackdown and refugees brought widespread reports of rape and arson in Rakhine state
3 min read24 Jan 2020Govt's next move is to deport Rohingyas from the country: Jitendra Singh
'Jammu has a sizeable population of Rohingyas and a list would be prepared and their biometrics would also be collected,' said Singh'Rohingyas are not part of the six religious minorities in three neighbouring states. They are from Myanmar. So, they have to go back,' he further said
1 min read4 Jan 2020Myanmar's Suu Kyi told to 'stop the genocide' of Rohingya Muslims in UN court
Myanmar's civilian leader sat through graphic accounts of mass murder and rape as the west African state of The Gambia set out its case at ICJ in The HagueMuslim-majority Gambia accuses Myanmar of breaching the 1948 genocide convention
3 min read10 Dec 2019SC agrees to hear ‘substantial question’ on refugee status for Rohingyas
Two Rohingya men approach SC against the Centre’s proposed plan to deport 40,000 members of the community to the land of their origin--MyanmarThousands of Rohingya Muslims have been fleeing the Rakhine State on Myanmar’s western coast for years, often caught between the military and Rohingya insurgents
1 min read9 Jul 2019India says UN report on repatriation of 5 Rohingyas to Myanmar is ‘misleading’
The repatriation of illegal immigrants to their country of origin is in accordance with Indian laws, says IndiaThe UN report says India on 3 January separated and forcibly returned 5 members of a Rohingya family to Myanmar
2 min read4 Apr 2019India says not linked to any movement of Rakhine people
India is providing food and shelter to 31 people from Myanmar’s Rakhine along Bangladesh borderA media report has said BSF had handed over 31 Rohingya Muslims, stranded on the India-Bangladesh border, to the Tripura Police
1 min read22 Jan 2019Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey defends controversial Myanmar tweets
In a series of tweets, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey defended his actions but conceded he could have handled the situation better
2 min read13 Dec 2018India deports seven Rohingyas to Myanmar
Earlier in the day, the Supreme Court rejected the plea made by one of the Rohingya refugees seeking to restrain the centre from deporting them to Myanmar
1 min read4 Oct 2018Popular Topics
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