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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...

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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...

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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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It is too early to trust the new Burmese government by U.S Congressman Joe Pitts

  Meanwhile, a prominent US congressman lawmakers said it is too early to trust the new Burmese government, given the bitter experience the international community had with the military junta in the past. “Mr. Speaker, I am deeply concerned about the international community’s recent trust in assurances that [...] Read more

Rohingya repatriation by Myanmar's assurance

ssurance by the Myanmar government to take back the rest of the Rohingya refugees numbering about 28000 is indeed very welcome and good news. This has come at the end of the bilateral talks with PM Sheikh Hasina and President U Thein Sein in the Myanmar capital. One [...] Read more

ဦးေတဇသား အီးယူကုိ တရားစြဲတာ တရားျပိဳင္ေရွ႕ေနက ေထာက္ခံျပီ

ရန္ေနာင္ (ဗဟုိတရားရုံးေရွ႕ေန) ျပဳစုသည္။ ကုိျပည့္ျဖိဳးေတဇ နိဒါန္း စစ္အစိုုးရနဲ႔ေပါင္း စီးပြားေရးအက်ိဳးအျမတ္ေတြ ရယူေနတယ္ဆုုိျပီး အီးယူဒဏ္ခတ္ထားတာကုုိ မေက်နပ္တဲ့အတြက္ ဦးေတဇရဲ့သား ကုုိျပည့္ျဖိဳးေတဇက အီးယူ နာမယ္ပ်က္စာရင္းက သူ႔အမည္ ဖယ္ရွားေပးေရးအတြက္ လန္ဒန္က အဂၤလိပ္ ေရွ႕ေနေတြငွားပီး အီးယူကုုိ တရားစြဲခဲ့ပါတယ္။ ဒါေပမဲ့ ေအာက္ရုံး(General Court) က ပယ္ခ်ထားတဲ့ စီရင္ခ်က္ကို ပလပ္ေပးဖို႔ အထက္ရုံး European Court of Justice (ECJ) မွာ အယူခံထားဆဲအခ်ိန္မွာ ECJ တရားရုံးဆိုင္ရာ အျမဲတန္း ဥပေဒေရးရာ အၾကံေပးေရွ႕ေန Advocate General တဦးက ေထာက္ခံပီး တရားသူၾကီးထံ တင္ျပအၾကံေပးထားပါတယ္။ မၾကာခင္ [...] Read more

Rohingya participated Burma Ethnic Round Table Discussion at FCO in London , UK

On December 08,2011 at 10:30am - 12:30noon, there were Kachin, Karen, Chin, Rohingya, BCUK, HART and CSW representatives attended the Ethnic Round Table Discussion: 8 December 2011 at British Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO)  in London, UK. Jeremy Hoipang with Christopher Ring Du Lachyung, Tun Khin, Ohnmar Lynn, Mary Hla, Goon Tawng Lashi and Nurul Islam at London, UK. Credit [...] Read more

ကခ်င္ ဒုကၡသည္မ်ား ႏုိင္ငံတကာအကူအညီ မရရွိေသး

By ဧရာ၀တီ ကခ်င္လြတ္လပ္ေရး တပ္မေတာ္ (KIA) ထိန္းခ်ဳပ္ေဒသမ်ားရွိ စစ္ေျပးဒုကၡသည္မ်ားအား ႏိုင္ငံတကာ အကူအညီမ်ား မေပးႏိုင္ရန္ အစိုးရက ဆက္လက္ပိတ္ပင္ထားဆဲ ျဖစ္ေၾကာင္း ဒုကၡသည္မ်ား ကူညီ ကယ္ဆယ္ေရး အဖြဲ႔က ယေန႔ ေျပာဆိုလိုက္သည္။ Copyright 2006စစ္ေျပး ဒုကၡသည္မ်ားကို KIA အဖြဲ႔၊ ခရစ္ယာန္ ဘာသာေရးအဖြဲ႔၊ ျပည္တြင္း အေျခစိုက္ လူမႈေရး လုပ္ငန္း လုပ္ကုိင္ေနေသာ အဖြဲ႔ အစည္း တခ်ဳိ႕က ကူညီ ေထာက္ပံ့ေပးေနေသာ္လည္း ကုလသမဂၢ အပါအ၀င္ ႏိုင္ငံတကာ၏ အကူအညီမ်ား မရရွိေသးေၾကာင္း သိရသည္။ ျပည္တြင္းရွိ ကမာၻ႔စားနပ္ရိကၡာ အစီအစဥ္ (WFP)ႏွင့္NGO မ်ားအေနႏွင့္ KIA [...] Read more

မတူကြဲျပားတဲ့ အျမင္ဆိုတာ by မက္စင္ဂ်ာ ဂ်ာနယ္

ႏိုင္ငံေတာ္သမၼတ ဦးသိန္းစိန္နဲ့ လူထု ေခါင္းေဆာင္ ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္တို့ ေတြ႔ဆုံေဆြးေႏြးၾကၿပီးတဲ႕ေနာက္ ျပည္သူေတြကို အသိေပးေျပာၾကားခဲ႕တဲ႕ ေခါင္းေဆာင္ႏွစ္ဦးရဲ႔ စကားထဲမွာပါဝင္တဲ႕ အဓိကအခ်က္တစ္ခ်က္ က 'ႏွစ္ဖက္အၾကား အျမင္မတူတာေတြကို ခဏေဘးဖယ္ထားၿပီး အျမင္တူတာေတြကို လက္တြဲလုပ္ေဆာင္သြားဖို႔ သေဘာတူခဲ႕ၾကတယ္' ဆိုတဲ႕ အခ်က္ျဖစ္တယ္ ဆိုတာကို အားလုံးမွတ္မိေနၾကလိမ္႕မယ္ ထင္တယ္ဗ်။ တိုးတက္ျဖစ္ထြန္းမႈေတြ အခုဆိုရင္ အားလုံးသိၾကတဲ့အတိုင္း ကြၽန္ေတာ္တို႔ ႏိုင္ငံမွာ လိပ္ခဲတည္းလည္း တအုံေႏြးေႏြးျဖစ္ေနတဲ့ ကိစၥႀကီးႏွစ္ခု ေျပလည္သြားၿပီ ျဖစ္တယ္ဗ်။ တစ္ခုက ၂ဝဝ၄ ခုႏွစ္မွာ ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံအာဆီယံဥကၠ႒တာဝန္ထမ္း ေဆာင္ခြင့္ရရွိေရးျဖစ္ၿပီး ေနာက္တစ္ခုက ဒီခ်ဳပ္ မွတ္ ပုံတင္ေရး ျဖစ္တယ္ဗ်။ အဲဒီျပႆနာႀကီးႏွစ္ခု ေျပလည္ သြားမႈရဲ႕ အက်ိဳးဆက္အျဖစ္ ႏွစ္ေပါင္း [...] Read more

The Lady’ of Burma faces difficult choices

By Ben Bland in Rangoon  The tightly orchestrated press conference featuring Hillary Clinton and Aung San Suu Kyi at the Burmese opposition leader’s lakeside residence on Friday had an unmistakably presidential feel. After lengthy talks, the two women went for a stroll in the garden before emerging to face [...] Read more

Burma jails Rohingya on immigration charges

BY FRANCIS WADE Rohingya fishermen pull a boat near a refugee camp in Teknaf, Bangladesh. In 1982 Burma passed a law that made it impossible for Rohingya to get full citizenship (Reuters) A group of Rohingya refugees attempting to reach Malaysia have been given prison sentences of one [...] Read more

Myanmar mulls Rohingya return

A Rohingya refugee boy carries firewood at a refugee camp (photo: Dr Habib Siddiqui) Myanmar President Thein Sein yesterday agreed to pursue the repatriation of ethnic Rohingya during bilateral talks with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, though questions remain about how any agreement would be carried out. Hasina [...] Read more

အမ်ိဳးသားဒီမိုကေရစီအဖြဲ႔ခ်ဳပ္ သို႕အိတ္ဖြင့္ေပးစာ

မွ/ၿငိမ္းခ်မ္းေအးသာမန္ ဗမာႏိုင္ငံသား တစ္ဦး၊ဘရစ္စဘိန္းၿမိဳ႕၊ၾသစေၾတးလ် ႏိုင္ငံ။ ရက္စြဲ - ၂၀၁၁ ခုႏွစ္၊ ဒီဇင္ဘာလ (၇) ရက္။ သို႕/ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္အေထြေထြအတြင္းေရးမႈး၊အမ်ိဳးသားဒီမိုကေရစီအဖြဲ႔ခ်ဳပ္၊အမွတ္ (၉၇/ခ)၊ အေနာက္ေရႊဂံုတိုင္လမ္း၊ဗဟန္းၿမိဳ႕နယ္၊ ရန္ကုန္ၿမိဳ႕။ အေၾကာင္းအရာ။ ။ ဗမာႏိုင္ငံသားတစ္ဦးအေနနဲ႕ အမ်ိဳးသားဒီမိုကေရစီအဖြဲ႔ခ်ဳပ္ သို႕ တင္ျပခ်က္၊ အိတ္ဖြင့္ေပးစာ။ ခ်စ္ခင္ေလးစားရတဲ့ ေဒၚေအာင္ဆန္းစုၾကည္ ႏွင့္ အမ်ိဳးသားဒီမိုကေရစီ အဖြဲ႔ခ်ဳပ္ ခင္ဗ်ား..။ ကၽြန္ေတာ္ယခု အမ်ိဳးသားဒီမိုကေရစီ အဖြဲ႔ခ်ဳပ္ကို တင္ျပခ်င္တဲ့ အေၾကာင္းအရာေတြက ယခင္ကတည္းက တင္ျပခ်င္ေနတဲ့ အေၾကာင္းအရာေတြပဲ ျဖစ္ပါတယ္ ခင္ဗ်ား။ လတ္တေလာေရးျဖစ္ရတဲ့ အေၾကာင္းကေတာ့ ခုေလးတင္ ကခ်င္ျပည္နယ္မွာ ေနတဲ့ သူငယ္ခ်င္း(အြန္လိုင္းသူငယ္ခ်င္းမဟုတ္) ဆီက စာရလို႕ျဖစ္ပါတယ္။ စာထဲမွာလက္ရွိ ျပည္တြင္းစစ္ရဲ႕ [...] Read more

Dalai Lama wants to visit Burma

Ashin Nyanissara, left, greets the Dalai Lama in New Delhi. By BA KAUNG, Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama expressed his desire last week to visit Burma to pay homage at the country’s holiest shrine of the Shwedagon Pagoda in Rangoon.The message was conveyed to leaders of [...] Read more

Camp police destroys unregistered Rohingya refugee shack

Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: Kutupalong registered camp police personnel had destroyed and fired a refugee shack of unregistered refugee camp on December 4, according to a refugee elder from the camp. “The camp police personnel with plain cloth went to Mawgu’ shack - a unregistered refugee - to arrest [...] Read more

ရုိဟင္ဂ်ာေတြ ေကာ့ေသာင္းမွာ ဖမ္းျပိး ေထာင္ခ်။

ဘဂၤလား ျမန္မာ နယ္စပ္ကေနပင္လယ္ျဖတ္ ထြက္လာတဲ့ ရုိဟင္ဂ်ာ ေျခာက္ဆယ္သုံးေယာက္ကုိ တနသာၤရီတုိင္း ေကာ့ေသာင္းျမဳိ႔နယ္ တရားရုံးက လူဝင္မႈၾကီးၾကပ္ေရးပုဒ္မနဲ႔ ေထာင္းဒဏ္ တႏွစ္ခြဲစီ ခ်မွတ္ခဲ့ပါတယ္။ သူတုိ႔ဟာ မေလးရွားႏုိင္ငံမွာ အလုပ္ လုပ္ဖုိ႔ ေလွနဲ႔ ပင္လယ္ျဖတ္ ထြက္လာၾကတာ ျဖစ္ျပီး ပြဲစားက ေကာ့ေသာင္းျမိဳ႔ ဆယ္မုိင္ ကမ္းစပ္မွာ တင္ထားခဲ့တုန္း ျမိဳ႔အာဏာပုိင္ေတြက ဖမ္းဆီးခဲ့ပါတယ္။သူတုိ႔ဟာ လူဝင္မႈၾကီးၾကပ္ေရး ဥပေဒနဲ႔ပထမဦးဆုံး ဖမ္းဆီးေထာင္ခ်ခဲ့ရသူေတြျဖစ္ပါတယ္။ သူတုိ႔ဟာ ဘဂၤလားေဒရွ္႔ႏုိင္ငံက ေရပုိင္နက္ကေန ပြဲစားကုိ တသိန္းခြဲကေန သုံးသိန္းထိ ေပးျပီးထြက္လာၾက တာလုိ႔ သိရပါတယ္။ရုိဟင္ဂ်ာေတြကူိ ၁၉၄၇ ခုႏွစ္က ျပဌာန္းထားတဲ့ လူဝင္မႈ ၾကီးၾကပ္ေရး အေရးေပၚ ျပဌာန္းခ်က္ အက္အမွတ္ [...] Read more

ဦး သိ န္း စိ န္အ စိုး ရ အ ဖြဲ႔ လ စာ နဲ႔ အေဆာင္ အေယာင္

ေမး။ ။ သမၼတ ဦးသိန္းစိန္ရဲ့ လစာ ဘယ္ေလာက္ရပါသလဲ။ ေျဖ။ ။ သမၼတ ဦးသိန္းစိန္က တလကုိ က်ပ္ေငြ သိန္း ၅၀ ရပါတယ္။ ေမး။ ။ သမၼတ ဦးသိန္းစိန္လစာက တျခားႏုိင္ငံေတြနဲ႔ ယွဥ္ရင္ နည္းေနပါသလား ေျဖ။ ။ က်ပ္ သိန္း၅၀ ဆုိတာ တရား၀င္ေငြလဲႏွဳန္း တေဒၚလာ ၆က်ပ္နဲ့တြက္ရင္ သမၼတ ၾကီး ဦးသိန္းစိန္ရမဲ့ လစာဟာ တလကုိ အေမရိကန္ေဒၚလာ ၈သိန္း ၃ေသာင္း ေက်ာ္ပါတယ္။ ဒါေၾကာင့္ တရား၀င္ေငြလဲႏွဳန္ူနဲ့ တြက္ရင္ သမၼတ ၾကီး ဦးသိန္းစိန္ရဲ႔လစာက အေမရိကန္သမၼတ ၾကီး အုိဘားမားရဲ့ [...] Read more

Myanmar agrees to take back Rohingyas

Myanmar has agreed to take back from Bangladesh the Rohingya refugees who have been recently verified by the Myanmar authorities as per agreed criteria.  Myanmar President U Thein Sein gave the assurance to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during official talks at the President’s Office Tuesday.Some 28,000 Mynamar refugees [...] Read more

႐ိုဟင္ဂ်ာဒုကၡသည္မ်ား ျမန္မာ လက္ခံမည္ဟုဆို

နယူးေဒလီ (မဇၩိမ ) ။ ။ ဘဂၤလားေဒ့ရွ္ႏိုင္ငံ ဒုကၡသည္စခန္းမ်ားတြင္ ေနထိုင္လ်က္ရွိၾကေသာ ႐ိုဟင္ဂ်ာ ဒုကၡသည္မ်ားအား ျပန္လည္လက္ခံမည္ဟု ျမန္မာအစိုးရက သေဘာတူလိုက္သည္ဟု The Daily Star သတင္းဌာန က ေရးသားထားသည္။ တနလၤာေန႔မွစ၍ ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံတြင္ သံုးရက္ၾကာအလည္အပတ္ေရာက္ရွိေနေသာ ဘဂၤလားေဒ့ရွ္ဝန္ၾကီးခ်ဳပ္ ရွိတ္ဟာဇီနာ Sheikh Hasina ႏွင့္ ျမန္မာသမၼတ ဦးသိန္းစိန္တို႔ အဂၤါေန႔က ေတြ႔ဆံုစဥ္ သေဘာတူညီမႈ ရခဲ့ၾကျခင္းျဖစ္သည္ဟု The Daily Star က ေရးသားထားသည္။ မၾကာေသးမီက ျမန္မာအာဏာပိုင္မ်ားဘက္မွ သတ္မွတ္စံႏႈန္းမ်ားႏွင့္ ကိုက္ညွိထားၿပီးျဖစ္သည့္ ဒုကၡသည္မ်ားအားျပန္လည္ လက္ခံမည္ ျဖစ္ၿပီး ေကာက္ဘဇားရွိ ဒုကၡသည္စခန္းမ်ားတြင္ ႐ိုဟင္ဂ်ာဒုကၡသည္ [...] Read more

Rohingya Exodus