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Announcement of New Website: Rohingya Today (RohingyaToday.Com) Dear Readers, From 1st January 2019 onward, the Rohingya News Portal 'Rohingya Blogger' will be renamed and upgraded as 'Rohingya Today'. Due to this transition to a new name, our website will be available at www.rohing...

Rohingya News @ Int'l Media

Maung Zarni, leader of the Free Rohingya Coalition, speaks at a news conference at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Thursday. | CHISATO TANAKA By Chisato Tanaka, Published by The Japan Times on October 25, 2018 A leader of a global network of activists for Rohingya Mu...

Myanmar News

By Sena Güler | Published by Anadolu Agency on December 1, 2018 Maung Zarni says he will boycott Beijing-sponsored events until the country reverses its 'troubling path' ANKARA -- A human rights activist and intellectual said he withdrew from a Beijing-sponsored forum in London to pro...

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Article @ RB

Oskar Butcher RB Article October 6, 2018 Every night in an unassuming shop space located in Mandalay’s 39thStreet, Lu Maw and Lu Zaw – the remaining members of the Burma’s most famous comedy trio, the Moustache Brothers – present their show: a curious combination of comedy, political sa...

Article @ Int'l Media

A demonstration over identity cards at a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh in April, 2018. Image: NurPhoto/SIPA USA/PA Images. By Natalie Brinham | Published by Open Democracy on October 21, 2018 Wary of the past, Rohingya have frustrated the UN’s attempts to provide them with documenta...

Analysis @ RB

By M.S. Anwar | Opinion & Analysis The Burmese (Myanmar) quasi-civilian government unleashed a large-scale violence against the minority Rohingya in the western Myanmar state of Arakan in 2012. The violence, which some wrongly frame as ‘Communal’, was carried out by the Burmese armed forces...

Analysis @ Int'l Media

By Maung Zarni, Natalie Brinham | Published by Middle East Institute on November 20, 2018 “It is an ongoing genocide (in Myanmar),” said Mr. Marzuki Darusman, the head of the UN Human Rights Council-mandated Independent International Fact-Finding Mission at the official briefing at ...

Opinion @ RB

Rohingya refugees who fled from Myanmar wait to be let through by Bangladeshi border guards after crossing the border in Palang Khali, Bangladesh October 9, 2017. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj MS Anwar RB Opinion November 12, 2018 Some may differ. But I believe the government of Bangladesh is ...

Opinion @ Int'l Media

By Maung Zarni | Published by Anadolu Agency on December 15, 2018 US will not intercede, and Myanmar's neighbors see it through economic lens, so international coalition for Rohingya needed LONDON -- The U.S. House of Representatives Thursday overwhelmingly passed a resolution ca...

History @ RB

Aman Ullah  RB History August 25, 2016 The ethnic Rohingya is one of the many nationalities of the union of Burma. And they are one of the two major communities of Arakan; the other is Rakhine and Buddhist. The Muslims (Rohingyas) and Buddhists (Rakhines) peacefully co-existed in the A...

Rohingya History by Scholars

Dr. Maung Zarni's Remark: The best research on Rohingya history: British Orientalism which created the pseudo-scientific biological notion of "Taiyinthar" or "real natives" of #Myanmar caused that country's post-colonial cancer of official & popular genocidal Racism.  This co...

Report @ RB

(Photo: Soe Zeya Tun, Reuters) RB News  October 5, 2013  Thandwe, Arakan – Rakhinese mob in Thandwe started attacking Kaman Muslims on September 28, 2013. As a result, 5 Kaman Muslims were mercilessly killed and 1 was died in heart attack while escaping the attack. 781 Kaman Mus...

Report by Media/Org

Rohingya families arrive at a UNHCR transit centre near the village of Anjuman Para, Cox’s Bazar, south-east Bangladesh after spending four days stranded at the Myanmar border with some 6,800 refugees. (Photo: UNHCR/Roger Arnold) By UN News May 11, 2018 Late last year, as violent repressi...

Press Release

(Photo: Reuters) Joint Statement: Rohingya Groups Call on U.S. Government to Ensure International Accountability for Myanmar Military-Planned Genocide December 17, 2018  We, the undersigned Rohingya organizations worldwide, call for accountability for genocide and crimes against...

Rohingya Orgs Activities

RB News December 6, 2017 Tokyo, Japan -- Legislators from all parties, along with Human Rights Now, Human Rights Watch, and Save the Children, came together to host the emergency parliament in-house event “The Rohingya Human Rights Crisis and Japanese Diplomacy” on December 4th. The eve...

Petition

By Wyston Lawrence RB Petition October 15, 2017 There is one petition has been going on Change.org to remove Ven. Wira Thu from Facebook. He has been known as Buddhist Bin Laden. Time magazine published his image on their cover with the title of The Face of Buddhist Terror. The petitio...

Campaign

A human rights activist and genocide scholar from Burma Dr. Maung Zarni visits Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi Extermination Camp and calls on European governments - Britain, France, Sweden, Norway, Italy, Denmark, Hungary and Germany not to collaborate with the Evil - like they did with Hitler 75 ye...

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Editorial by Int'l Media

By Dhaka Tribune Editorial November 5, 2017 How can we answer to our conscience knowing full-well what the Myanmar military is doing to the innocent Rohingya minority -- not even sparing children or pregnant women? Despite the on-going humanitarian crisis involving Rohingya refugees ...

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ရုိဟင္ဂ်ာ ျပသနာလား။ ဘာသာေရး မုန္းတီးမႈလား။

ရုိဟင္ဂ်ာအေရးႏွင့္ ဘာသာေရး မုန္းတီးမႈ အစြန္းေရာက္ အယူအဆကုိ အကြက္က်က် ေပါင္းစပ္ကာ ျမန္မာမြတ္စလင္ေတြကုိ ကုလားေတြအျဖစ္ သိမ္းၿကုံးေရာေမႊျပီး ရွစ္ေလးလုံးအုပ္စုထဲက ငါခ်င္းထပ္ မေအႏွမ ကုိင္တုတ္ေနတဲ့ ယဥ္ေက်းမႈ ျမင့္မားသူမ်ားရဲ့ အယုတၱ အနတၱ စာေတြၾကားမွာ ကုိခုိင္လင္းရဲ့ စာက သဘာဝက်က်ျဖစ္ေအာင္ ေဆြးေႏြးထားတဲ့ အခ်က္အခ်ိဳ႕ ပါတဲ့အတြက္ ၿကုိဆုိပါတယ္။ အခိ်ဳ႕သူမ်ားဟာ အေၾကာင္းအရာကုိ အမ်ားလက္ခံႏုိင္ေအာင္ ဓမၼဒိဌာန္က်က် က်ိဳးေၾကာင္းျပ ေဆြးေႏြးႏုိင္စြမ္း အားနည္းလာတဲ့အခါမွာ လူကုိ (သုိ႔) လူ႔အစုအေဝးကုိ အလြယ္လမ္းလုိက္ ပုတ္ခတ္တုိက္ခုိက္ျခင္းကုိ ေဇာင္းေပးလာတတ္ပါတယ္။ ကုိခုိင္လင္းက ေရးပါတယ္ (ပူးတဲြ)။ ဆိုေတာ့  ရိုဟင္ဂ်ာ အမည္ခံ အုပ္စုေတြ အေနနဲ ့ [...] Read more

Massive Military Built-up at Ann, Arakan State, Burma

Introduction  An outcome on the dispute over maritime border between Burma and Bangladesh will come out in a couple of months. The dispute originated from the locations of natural gas reserves offshore at kyaukphu, Arakan State, acclaimed by Burma, actually by Burmese military regime. Arakanese and elsewhere inside [...] Read more

Free the Rohingya Asylum Seekers ASIO ADDS TO TORMENT WHILE ATROCITIES CONTINUE

by refugeeactioncoalitionsydney REFUGEE FAMILY MEMBERS KILLED IN ATTACK Recent reports of an attack by the Burmese army on the small village of Serakparang in Ratheduang township, Western Myanmar has highlighted the plight of Rohingyan asylum seekers in limbo in Australian detention centres. Serakparang is the home village of [...] Read more

CSW Press Release on Violations and humanitarian crisis continues in Eastern Burma

Violations and humanitarian crisis continues in Eastern Burma according to new report 09/11/2011 Serious violations of human rights continue to be committed by the Burma Army in eastern Burma, while humanitarian conditions deteriorate due to a lack of international funding, according to a new report released today by [...] Read more

BBC report stirs anti-Rohingya sentiment (DVB News)

By FRANCIS WADE Amended map first published on BBC on 6 November 2010 (BBC) A BBC report from last November that carried a map depicting Arakan state as populated by the ethnic Rohingya minority has caused anger in Burma, and once again brought to the fore accusations of [...] Read more

Why do the Burmese Regime Craves for Lifting of Sanctions?

by Professor Kanbawza Win ... The Burmese supremo Than Shwe and his bunch of generals have amassed immense wealth since 1988 but most of them being septuagenarian and octogenarian knew that their days on this earth are numbered. At the same time they realise that the rising tide [...] Read more

အပစ္အခတ္ ရပ္စဲေရးႏွင့္ ျပည္တြင္းၿငိမ္းခ်မ္းေရးလုပ္ငန္းစဥ္အေပၚ မကဒတ ၏ သေဘာထား

ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံလံုးဆိုင္ရာ ေက်ာင္းသားမ်ား ဒီမိုကရက္တစ္ တပ္ဦး (ေက်ာင္းသားတပ္မေတာ္) ယေန႔ကာလ အပစ္အခတ္ ရပ္စဲေရးႏွင့္ ျပည္တြင္းၿငိမ္းခ်မ္းေရးလုပ္ငန္းစဥ္အေပၚ မကဒတ ၏ သေဘာထား ယေန႔ကာလ စစ္အုပ္စု၏ လက္နက္ကိုင္ ေတာ္လွန္ေရးအင္အားစုမ်ားႏွင့္ အပစ္အခတ္ရပ္စဲေရးအတြက္ ေဆာင္ရြက္ေနမႈမ်ားသည္ ႏိုင္ငံေရးျပႆနာမ်ားကို ေတြ႔ဆံုေဆြးေႏြး အေျဖရွာေရးကို ဦးတည္ေသာ ႀကိဳးပမ္းမႈမဟုတ္ဟု ႐ႈျမင္သည္။ တိုင္းရင္းသား လက္နက္ကိုင္ ေတာ္လွန္ေရးအင္အားစုမ်ားအတြင္း ဖဲ့ထုတ္ စည္းရံုးႏုိင္ေရးအတြက္ ႀကိဳးပမ္းေနမႈမ်ားသာ ျဖစ္သည္။ ထို႔ေၾကာင့္ စစ္မွန္ေသာ ျပည္တြင္းၿငိမ္းခ်မ္းေရးကို ေဖာ္ေဆာင္ႏုိင္ေရးအတြက္ - - တျပည္လံုးအတုိင္းအတာေဆာင္ေသာ အပစ္အခတ္ရပ္စဲေရးကို ထုတ္ျပန္ရမည္။ - ႏုိင္ငံေရးအရ ေတြ႔ဆံုေဆြးေႏြးသြားရန္ တိက်ေသာအခ်ိန္ကာလသတ္မွတ္ခ်က္ ႏွင့္ လုပ္ငန္းစဥ္မ်ား ပါရွိရမည္။ အထူးသျဖင့္ [...] Read more

Burmese change aplenty but it's only skin deep by Bertil Lintner

IF most Western pundits are to be believed, fundamental change is taking place in Burma. After holding a seriously flawed referendum in May 2008 on a new constitution that gives the country's military controlling powers, and holding an election last November condemned by the West as rigged, Burma's [...] Read more

Top official: Than Shwe still holds the reins

One year has gone and things are looking bright but no one should forget that the moon has its dark side too, according to sources to a number of top Naypyitaw officials, who claim Senior General Than Shwe who was supposed to have put himself out to pasture [...] Read more

၂၀၀၈ နဲ ့ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ by မိုးသီးဇြန္

၂၀၀၈ အေျခခံဥပေဒ ရဲ ့အႏွစ္သာရတခုလံုးက ကန့္သတ္မႈနဲ ့ ပိတ္ပင္မႈ ျဖစ္တယ္။ ကန္ ့သတ္မႈက ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ ကို ေရြးေကာက္ပြဲမ၀င္နိင္ေအာင္၊ ျမန္မာ နိင္ငံကိုဦးေဆာင္ခြင့္မရ ေအာင္၊ ျပဳျပင္ေျပာင္းလဲမႈေတြမလုပ္နိင္ေအာင္ပါ။ ပိတ္ပင္မႈက လူထု အတြက္ ဒီမိုကေရစီနဲ ့လူ ့အခြင့္အေရး ေတြ မရေအာင္ ပိတ္ပင္ထားတာ။ ပုဒ္မ ၅၉(ခ) မွာ ဆိုရင္ သမတ၊ ဒုသမတ ရဲ ့ သူေရာ၊ သူခင္ပြန္း၊သားသမီး၊ ေခြ်းမ၊သားမက္ ပါ နိင္ငံျခားသားမျဖစ္ရလို ့ပါတယ္။ သူကိုယ္တိုင္က နိ္င္ငံျခားသားမျဖစ္ရ ဆိုတာေတာ့ၾကား ေကာင္းပါတယ္။ ဘာေၾကာင့္ ခင္ပြန္း၊ သားသမီးနဲ ့ [...] Read more

Burma: Real Change or a Time Buying Game

By Htun Aung Gyaw  The Burmese Generals shed their uniforms and changed themselves into a Civilian government under the 2008 Constitution, which favored the military having a dominant role in the political system. The controversial election in 2010 is now recognized as being rigged. Even though the regime made [...] Read more

Message from Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of U Thant

THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE TO EVENT MARKING THE CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF U THANT Yangon, 22 January 2009 It is my great honour today to join the U Thant Institute and all who have gathered to commemorate the one-hundredth anniversary of the birth of U Thant, the third Secretary-General of the [...] Read more

ခြဲျခားဆက္ဆံတဲ့လူမ်ိုးအျဖစ္ မျမင္ခ်င္ပါ

by ဂ်ိဳ ကုပ္ ဒီေန့ ေဟာေျပာပြဲတခု သြားခဲ့တယ္။ ေဟာေျပာသူက ထိုင္းသမိုင္းပညာရွင္ေတြထဲမွာ ေလာေလာဆယ္နာမည္အျကီးဆံုးလို့ ေျပာလို့ရမယ့္ ပါေမာကၡ Thongchai Winichakul။ သူေျပာတဲ့ေခါင္းစဉ္က Thailand: The State in Denial တဲ့။ အဓိကေျပာသြားတဲ့ အေျကာင္းက ဘုရင္၊ ဖိဖုရားနဲ့ ဘုရင္ေလာင္းလ်ာကို အသေရဖ်က္တာ၊ ပုတ္ခတ္တာ၊ ျခိမ္းေျခာက္တာနဲ့ ပတ္သက္ျပီး အေရးယူလို့ရတဲ့Article 112 လို့ေခၚတဲ့ ဥပေဒအေျကာင္း။သူအဓိကထားေျပာသြားတာက ထိုင္းနိုင္ငံမွာ အဲဒီပုဒ္မတည္ေနတာဟာ ဘုရင္ကိုသစၥာရွိတဲ့ လူတန္းစားတစုေျကာင့္မဟုတ္ဘဲ civil society တခုလံုးကပူးေပါင္းျပီး အသံတိတ္ေနလို့တဲ့။ norm လို့ေခၚတဲ့ လူအမ်ားစုလက္ခံတာကိုပဲ ေျပာရမယ္ဆိုတဲ့အသိျကီးနဲ့ လူတိုင္းက အသံတိတ္ပူးေပါင္းျပီး ဒီဥပေဒကို [...] Read more

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