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The Rohingya Crisis and the Myth of Myanmar Sovereignty

The Rohingya Crisis and the Myth of Myanmar Sovereignty

By Muhammad Estiak Hussian
Powerful actors like China, Russia, ASEAN, and many other nations have refused to act in the Rohingya crisis – usually citing Myanmar’s sovereignty and the principle of non-interference.

UN Says It Needs $876 Million for Rohingya Refugee Crisis

UN Says It Needs $876 Million for Rohingya Refugee Crisis

By Sebastian Strangio
The request comes after the World Food Program was forced to cut its food aid to the refugee camps in Bangladesh due to funding shortfalls.
Five Years On, the Rohingya Refugee Crisis Has No Resolution in Sight

Five Years On, the Rohingya Refugee Crisis Has No Resolution in Sight

By Sebastian Strangio
A new briefing from the International Crisis Group makes clear the extent of the challenges facing a resolution to the long-running humanitarian emergency.

Facebook Fails to Detect Hate Speech Against Rohingya, Report Claims

Facebook Fails to Detect Hate Speech Against Rohingya, Report Claims

By Sebastian Strangio
A leading advocacy group claims that the platform's ability to detect Burmese-language hate speech "remains abysmally poor.”

The US Says Myanmar Committed Genocide in Assaults on Rohingya

The US Says Myanmar Committed Genocide in Assaults on Rohingya

By Sebastian Strangio
The declaration is long overdue, but accountability for Myanmar's military remains a long way off.

Blaze in Rohingya Refugee Camp Leaves 2,000 Homeless

Blaze in Rohingya Refugee Camp Leaves 2,000 Homeless

By Sebastian Strangio
The fire in Kutupalong, the world's largest refugee camp, was the sixth so far this year.

Following Outcry, Indonesia Allows Rohingya Refugee Boat to Land

Following Outcry, Indonesia Allows Rohingya Refugee Boat to Land

By Sebastian Strangio
The authorities had initially planned to push back the boat, which was carrying around 120 people, into international waters.
Why International Assistance for the Rohingya in Bangladesh is Declining

Why International Assistance for the Rohingya in Bangladesh is Declining

By Katie Hatdash
Dhaka complains about tight Western purse strings, but its own actions are mostly to blame for the donor fatigue.

Is There Any Solution to Myanmar’s Rohingya Crisis?

Is There Any Solution to Myanmar’s Rohingya Crisis?

By Sebastian Strangio
The February coup has further complicated the potential return of more than 1 million Rohingya refugees to Myanmar.

Leading Rohingya Advocate Gunned Down in Refugee Camp

Leading Rohingya Advocate Gunned Down in Refugee Camp

By Sebastian Strangio
Mohibullah was of the most active advocates of justice and a safe return for the 1 million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.

Myanmar’s Shadow Government Promises Justice for Rohingya Atrocities

Myanmar’s Shadow Government Promises Justice for Rohingya Atrocities

By Sebastian Strangio
But will the National Unity Government ever be in a position to implement its pledge?
Myanmar’s Democratic Vision Depends on Including Rohingya, Other Ethnic Minorities

Myanmar’s Democratic Vision Depends on Including Rohingya, Other Ethnic Minorities

By Wai Wai Nu
“We will never be free until all of us are free.”

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