April 05, 2025

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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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ISLAM IN BUDDHIST ENVIRONMENT: MUSLIM LEADERSHIP AND THE CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES IN BURMA BY Dr. Abid Bahar

The region of South East Asia is almost entirely Buddhist. To account for Islam in Burma is to account for Islam in a Buddhist environment. In our contemporary period, surviving as a Muslim in the Burmese Buddhist environment has become very challenging. The biggest challenge before the Muslim [...] Read more

Secretary Clinton Tests Myanmar's Commitment To Change (Interview with NPR)

Secretary Clinton On Burma And Aung San Suu KyiInterview With Michele Kelemen of NPRSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Listen Interview with NPR U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton visits Daw Aung San Suu Kyi at her house in Rangoon, Burma, on December 2, 2011 (State Department [...] Read more

ေနာက္ျပန္ၾကည့္ရင္း၊ ေရွ႕ေမွ်ာ္ၾကည့္ရင္း by ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္

  ႏွစ္တႏွစ္ရဲ႕ အစဆုိတာ တဖန္ျပန္သစ္ဆန္းဖုိ႔၊ အားေတြျပန္ျဖည့္ဖုိ႔၊ သႏၷိ႒ာန္သစ္ေတြခ်ဖုိ႔၊ အတိတ္ကအျဖစ္ေတြကုိ အ မွတ္ရဖုိ႔ အခ်ိန္ပဲ ျဖစ္ပါတယ္။ ၂၀၁၀ ကုိ ျပန္ၾကည့္လုိက္ရင္ အခ်ဳိ႕အပုိင္းေတြဟာ အမွတ္ရစရာနည္းလြန္းလုိ႔ ဆံုးရႈံးသြားၿပီး အခ်ိန္ေတြနဲ႔အတူ ကြယ္ ေပ်ာက္သြားပါၿပီ။ ၂၀၁၀ ရဲ႕ပထမဆံုးေန႔ကုိ က်မ ဘယ္လုိျဖတ္သန္းခဲ့လဲ၊ က်မ သတိမရေတာ့ပါ။ သိပ္ၿပီးသက္ေတာင့္ သက္သာေတာ့ရွိခဲ့မွာ မဟုတ္ဘူးလုိ႔ ေျပာႏိုင္ပါတယ္။ က်မရဲ႕အိမ္ကုိ ၂၀၀၉ဒီဇင္ဘာလထဲက စျပင္ခဲ့ၿပီး ေနာက္ သီတင္း ပတ္ အနည္းငယ္အၾကာမွာပဲ စည္ပင္အုပ္ခ်ဳပ္ေရးက တားမိန္႔ထုတ္လုိ႔ ျပင္ဆင္မႈေတြ ရပ္လုိက္ရပါတယ္။ က်မရဲ႕ ေရွ႕ေနေတြ တားမိန္႔ကုိျပန္႐ုပ္သိမ္းဖုိ႔ လုပ္ေဆာင္ေနၾကတုန္းမွာ ကတ္ထူပံုးေတြ၊ေစာင္ထူႀကီးေတြနဲ႔ ထုပ္ထားတဲ့ ဘာရယ္မွန္းမသိႏိုင္တဲ့ [...] Read more

ဒီမိုကေရစီလမ္းေပၚမေရာက္ေသးဟု ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ေျပာၾကား

“ကၽြန္မတို႔ အတူတကြ ေရွ႕ဆက္တိုးတက္ႏိုင္မယ္ဆိုရင္ ဒီမိုကေရစီစနစ္ဆီ သြားမယ့္လမ္းကေန ေနာက္ျပန္ဆုတ္စရာအေၾကာင္းမရွိေတာ့ဘူးလို႔ ယံုၾကည္ပါတယ္။ ဒါေပမဲ့ ခုထက္ထိ အဲဒီလမ္းေပၚ ကၽြန္မတို႔ မေရာက္ေသးပါဘူး”(ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္) ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ႏွင့္ ဒုတိယအႀကိမ္ေျမာက္ ေတြ႕ဆံုမႈအၿပီး အေမရိကန္ႏိုင္ငံျခားေရး၀န္ႀကီး ဟီလာရီကလင္တန္က ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ကို “ ခိုင္မာၿပီး အလြန္ရွင္းလင္းျပတ္သားေသာ ေခါင္းေဆာင္မႈအတြက္ ေက်းဇူးတင္ေၾကာင္း” ေျပာၾကားၿပီး အေမရိကန္ျပည္ေထာင္စုသည္ ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံတြင္း အေျခအေနမ်ား တိုးတက္ေကာင္းမြန္ေရးႏွင့္ အစိုးရႏွင့္ေရာ ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ကဲ့သို႔ ဒီမိုကေရစီေရး လႈပ္ရွားသူႏွင့္ပါ ပူးတြဲအလုပ္လုပ္လိုေၾကာင္း ေျပာၾကားလိုက္သည္။ ယေန႔နံနက္ပိုင္းက အေမရိကန္ႏိုင္ငံျခားေရး၀န္ႀကီး ဟီလာရီကလင္တန္၊ ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ႏွင့္ အမ်ိဳးသားဒီမိုကေရစီအဖြဲ႕ခ်ဳပ္ဗဟိုအလုပ္အမႈေဆာင္အဖြဲ႕၀င္မ်ား ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ေနအိမ္တြင္ ႏွစ္နာရီနီးပါးေတြ႕ဆံုမႈအၿပီး ႏွစ္ဦးစလံုးကခရီးစဥ္ႏွင့္ပတ္သက္ၿပီး မီဒီယာသို႕၇ မိနစ္ၾကာ ထုတ္ျပန္ေျပာဆိုမႈတစ္ရပ္ျပဳလုပ္ရာတြင္ အထက္ပါအတိုင္း ေျပာၾကားခဲ့ျခင္းျဖစ္သည္။ “ကၽြန္မတို႔ [...] Read more

Myanmar's future challenges (Video Conference Discussion) by Dr.Zarni , Richard Weitz and Maitrii Aung-Thwin

Inside Story with presenter James Bays discusses with guests: Maung Zarni, a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics; Richard Weitz, a Senior Fellow and the director of the Center for Political-Military Analysis at Hudson Institute; and Maitrii Aung-Thwin, an assistant professor of Southeast Asian History at [...] Read more

Neutralising Myanmar's ethnic rebellions by Dr. Zarni

By Dr.Maung Zarni The military leadership in the country has never been keen on a lasting peace with ethnic resistance movements. London, UK - In his Manifesto of the Communist Party (1848), Karl Marx wrote: "The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles." [...] Read more

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and Sec.Clinton talks to media after meeting! ဟီလာရီကလင္တန္ မွ ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ႏွင့္ ေတြ႔ဆံုမႈအျပီး မီဒီယာမ်ားသို႔ေျပာစကား

ဒီဇင္ဘာလ ၂ ရက္ေန ့မနက္ပုိင္းက ရန္ကုန္ၿမိဳ ့တကၠသုိလ္ရိပ္သာလမ္းရွိ ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ ေနအိမ္တြင္ ၿပဳလုပ္ေသာ ေတြ ့ဆုံေဆြးေႏြးမႈ အၿပီး အေမရိကန္ႏုိင္ငံၿခားေရး၀န္ၾကီး ဟီလာရီကလင္တန္ႏွင့္ ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္တုိ ့မွ ႏွစ္ဦးႏွစ္ဖက္ သေဘာထား အၿမင္မ်ားကုိ တက္ေရာက္လာေသာ မီဒီယာမ်ားသုိ ့ပြင့္ပြင့္လင္းလင္းေၿပာၾကားခဲ့ပါတယ္။ ဟီလာရီကလင္တန္ မွ ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ႏွင့္ ေတြ႔ဆံုမႈအျပီး မီဒီယာမ်ားသို႔ေျပာစကား''ကြၽန္မအေနနဲ႔ ေျပာခ်င္တာကေတာ့ ဒီမိုကေရစီဆိုတာ ပန္းတိုင္တစ္ခုပါ။ အေမရိကန္ဟာ ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံနဲ႔ အမႇန္တစ္ကယ္ပဲ မိတ္ဖြဲ႕ႏိုင္ငံျဖစ္ခ်င္ပါတယ္။ ကြၽန္မတို႔ အလုပ္ေတြလည္း အမ်ားႀကီးလုပ္ခ်င္ပါတယ္။ အကယ္၍ ဒီထက္ပိုၿပီး ဒီမိုကေရစီနည္း က်င့္သံုးမယ္၊ ႏုိင္ငံေရး အက်ဥ္းသားအားလံုး လႊတ္ေပးမယ္၊ ကာလၾကာရႇည္စြာရႇိခဲ့တဲ့ တုိင္းရင္းသားေရးရာ ပဋိပကၡေတြ အဆံုးသတ္မယ္၊ [...] Read more

Little help for the persecuted Rohingya of Burma

By Akbar Ahmed and Harrison Akins of guardian.co.uk The Rohingya want only citizenship in their own land, and the dignity, human rights and opportunities that come with it.Every breath the young orphan girl took brought pain to her body and tears to her eyes. She had been abused by the family [...] Read more

A letter from U.S. President Barack Obama to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi (Sec.Clinton personally delivered)

Full text: Obama letter to Aung San Suu Kyi Yangon, Myanmar (CNN) -- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton personally delivered a letter from President Barack Obama to Myanmar's leading democracy campaigner Aung San Suu Kyi Thursday. Here is the letter in full as released by the State Department: [...] Read more

SECRETARY CLINTON -Press Availability in Nay Pyi Taw, Burma (video)

SECRETARY CLINTON: Good afternoon, and – mingalaba, is that how you say it? Yeah? How? QUESTION: Mingalaba. SECRETARY CLINTON: Mingalaba. Thank you. Let me start by saying that I want to emphasize that while I may be the first United States Secretary of State to visit in over [...] Read more

ႏိုင္ငံေရးအက်ဥ္းသား ကိုေအာင္ခ်ိဳဦး ေဆး႐ုံမွာ ေဝဒနာ ခံစားေနရ

အင္းစိန္ေထာင္မွာ ေထာင္ဒဏ္ ၁၅ ႏွစ္ က်ခံေနရတဲ့ ႏိုင္ငံေရး အက်ဥ္းသား ကိုေအာင္ခ်ိဳဦး (ေခၚ) ကိုယူႏြတ္ကို အင္းစိန္ေထာင္ ဆရာဝန္ႀကီးက ေမ့ေဆး ထံုေဆး မေပးဘဲ ဆီးက်ိတ္ခဲြခဲ့ၿပီး ေသြးလြန္လာမွ အင္းစိန္ေဆး႐ုံကို ပို႔လိုက္ေၾကာင္းနဲ႔ ခြဲစိတ္ဒဏ္ရာကို ခ်ဳပ္မေပးတဲ့ အတြက္ ေဝဒနာ အျပင္းအထန္ ခံစားေနရေၾကာင္း သိရပါတယ္၊ နာမည္ေက်ာ္ အင္းစိန္ေထာင္ႀကီး၏ ဘူးဝတြင္ လံုျခံဳေရးတပ္ဖြဲ႕ဝင္မ်ား ေစာင့္ၾကပ္ေနပံု ျဖစ္ပါသည္။ (Photo: AFP) အင္းစိန္ေထာင္ ဆရာဝန္ႀကီးက သာမန္ လူနာေတြ စစ္ေဆးတဲ့ ေနရာမွာ ေမ့ေဆး၊ ထံုေဆးမေပးဘဲ ကိုေအာင္ခ်ိဳဦးကို ခြဲစိတ္ခဲ့ေၾကာင္း သူ႔ကို ေတြ႔ဆံုခဲ့တဲ့ အဂၤါဝတ္ျပဳ ဆုေတာင္းအဖြဲ႔ဝင္ [...] Read more

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