Myanmar's anti-junta protesters support Rohingya in social media campaign
The military has long claimed its bloody campaign against the group in 2017 was justified, and Aung San Suu Kyi defended the army's conduct at the U.N.'s top court.
Thousands of Rohingya protest against conditions on Bangladesh island
Some have claimed that people are not allowed to work, farm and fish on the island, and that residents are given only food and no other facilities.
China, Myanmar and others criticized in report on rising religious persecution
"The apparatus of repression constructed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in recent years is ... fine-tuned, pervasive, and technologically sophisticated," the report said.
India's top court paves way for Rohingya deportations to Myanmar
"We have to state that we cannot comment upon something happening in another country," the judge said in his order.
Alarmed by inaction, lawmakers push Japan to embrace rights diplomacy
A tug-of-war between the Foreign Ministry and lawmakers, with Suga standing on the sidelines, illustrates the challenge confronting Tokyo: Take stronger action or risk alienating the U.S.
Death threats and hate speech make Rohingya activist's Malaysia refuge a prison
Malaysia has long been seen as friendly to the persecuted minority, but that sentiment soured a year ago as people started saying Rohingya were spreading COVID-19.
Suu Kyi ally wants equal rights for persecuted Myanmar Muslims
Under the previous government led by Suu Kyi, who is now detained, Myanmar defended the military against accusations of perpetrating genocide on the Rohingya.
On eve of Myanmar coup, Pompeo rejected effort to declare Rohingya 'genocide'
The 11th-hour scramble inside the State Department underscores how the United States had struggled to formulate consistent policy toward Myanmar.
Japan must rethink its Myanmar policy
As a regional leader, Japan has a particularly important role to play in shaping a democratic path for Myanmar.
‘It’s better to walk through a minefield’: Victims of Myanmar’s army speak
The military and its brutal practices are an omnipresent fear in Myanmar, one that has intensified since the generals seized full power in a coup last month.
Japan to give $19 million to aid Rohingya in Myanmar and Bangladesh
Officials said Tokyo would maintain humanitarian assistance to Myanmar even as it condemns the military coup on Feb. 1.
Myanmar's conflict-scarred Rohingya on edge with return of generals
Long-persecuted Muslim minority fear further violence in a restive part of the country where others have shown support for the new regime.
