Over 140,000 people displaced in Myanmar: Don't disturb Sleeping Global community
Posted by: atifji75
Pyinmana :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-11 13:43:21 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Over 140,000 people displaced in Myanmar: Don't disturb Sleeping Global community. After the massacre of Muslims by extremist Buddhists in Myanmar, 140,000 people are still missing. A year ago, extremist Buddhists killed Muslims in Rakhine state of Myanmar and thousands...
More than 1,000 Fearful Myanmar Muslims shelter in monastery
Posted by: anonymous
Lashio :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-04 23:26:00 -0700 | disasters-news
More than 1,000 Muslims who fled Myanmar's latest bout of sectarian violence huddled Thursday in a Buddhist monastery guarded by army soldiers as calm returned to this northeastern city, though burnt out buildings leveled by Buddhist rioters still smoldered. The...
Religious violence in Burma, army patrol, Muslims fleeing
Posted by: rsa76
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-02 07:18:12 -0700 | disasters-news
Many soldiers patrolled the streets Thursday Lashio, a city in north-eastern Burma after two days of violence between Buddhists and Muslims, hundreds have fled their homes to seek refuge in a monastery. "The army is now in charge of security...
Myanmar: riots and arson
Posted by: KhanhElegant
Mandalay :: Myanmar | updated 2013-05-31 12:15:16 -0700 | political-news
Speaking to AFP, the police of the Lashio town, Shan State capital, said a man was arrested after a woman sale petrol was set fire. The information is also confirmed by an official of this town. Fire victim was taken...
Sectarian clashes reported in Myanmar between Muslims and Buddhists
Posted by: shahzad313
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-05-31 20:41:13 -0700 | disasters-news
REPORT BY: SHAHZAD DATE: MAY29-2013 Have been reported sectarian clashes between Muslims and Buddhists in Lashio, the capital of the north-eastern Shan State of Burma. The clashes began after rumor spread that a Muslim man may pour a Buddhist woman...
Burma / Rohingyas: Aung San Suu Kyi condemns birth control
Posted by: rsa76
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-05-30 11:39:43 -0700 | disasters-news
The opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, usually very quiet on the nightmare suffered by the Muslim Rohingya minority, on Monday condemned the authorities' willingness to limit to two the number of children per family. "Such discrimination is not good....
Japan: erase huge debts for Myanmar
Posted by: KhanhElegant
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-05-29 16:43:03 -0700 | political-news
Japanese Prime Minister, Mr Abe has pledged about new loans worth $ 500 million to Myanmar and clear debts worth U.S. $ 1.74 billion. The announcement was made on 26/05/2013 in the framework of the historic visit by Japanese Prime...
Has Myanmar 'Unclenched' It's Fists Yet?
Posted by: fibonnaci
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-05-24 06:23:17 -0700 | political-news
President Thein Sein of Myanmar slipped almost unnoticed into Washington this week, the first Burmese head of state to visit since the military dictator Gen. Ne Win in 1966. Much has adapted since 1966. Fifty years of immediate military standard...
Muslim Genocide In Burma
Posted by: anonymous
Arakan :: Myanmar | updated 2013-06-04 23:29:34 -0700 | disasters-news
Crimes Against Humanity and Ethnic Cleansing of Rohingya Muslims in Burma’s Arakan State,’ describes the role of the Burmese government.According to the reports 125000 rohingiaya and other muslims are displaced and facing worst danger on the hands of burmi people....
Dozens of people from the persecuted Rohingya ethnic group in Myanmar may have drowned
Posted by: fibonnaci
Paungde :: Myanmar | updated 2013-05-24 08:12:55 -0700 | disasters-news
A cyclone could bring with it the makeshift homes of tens of thousands of people belonging to the people of Rohingya in Myanmar. Already, several dozen have drowned as they tried to get away before the cyclone hit. Many from...
Burma : Migration flows have created a generational vacuum
Posted by: rsa76
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-05-23 23:28:55 -0700 | disasters-news
Residents call it "the old man of the earth." The Mon State, in eastern Burma, is populated by old and young children, since its forces are parties to Thailand to escape poverty. Some say that 70% of adults of working...
Burma: Two arrested after violence against Muslims
Posted by: rsa76
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-05-24 07:27:58 -0700 | disasters-news
Two Buddhists were arrested after new attacks against Muslims spread to an area of northern Burma, said on Saturday police source. "Muslim shops were destroyed" Thursday in the town of Hpakant in Kachin State, said a local police official told...
Burma loves to discriminate against religious minorities
Posted by: Adrian Holman
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-04-28 15:02:41 -0700 | spirituality-religion-news
International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the European Union (EU) has announced it is lifting all remaining economic sanctions against Burma despite regular incidents of violent discrimination against Christians and other religious minorities. The EU and other Western governments...
Human Rights Watch report says ethnic cleansing of Muslims continues in Burma
Posted by: aymaan30
Yangon :: Myanmar | updated 2013-04-25 12:06:09 -0700 | disasters-news
According to a report by the Human Rights Watch released today, "Burmese authorities and members of Arakanese groups have committed crimes against humanity in a campaign of ethnic cleansing against Rohingya Muslims in Arakan State since June 2012." The report...
BBC: Police watched as people were burned in Myanmar
Posted by: fibonnaci
Meiktila :: Myanmar | updated 2013-04-25 12:06:09 -0700 | disasters-news
The images from BBC video is from last month when at least 43 people were killed in the town of Meiktila center of the country. Lighted They show how a large crowd attacking and setting fire to a gold shop...
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