In the last week of April, Bangladesh agreed in principle to a United Nations proposal to establish a humanitarian channel to Rakhine State in neighboring Myanmar, aiming to provide aid to thousands ...

After the 2021 coup, the US State Department formally recognised the atrocities committed against the Rohingya as genocide and crimes against humanity. In November 2024, International Criminal Court ...

Attacks by the group, the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army, were used as a pretext by the Myanmar military to launch a campaign of ethnic cleansing that set off a massive refugee crisis.

As the world marks the seventh anniversary of the large-scale forced displacement of Rohingya refugees, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is again calling for sustained commitment from international ...

The Arakan Army, the ethnic armed organization for the Arakan people, has now seized control of almost all of Myanmar’s Rakhine State.

With the resurgence of armed conflict in Rakhine State, the Rohingya face renewed persecution, as international organizations warn of worsening conditions. The arrest warrants in Argentina complement ...

The Arakan Army strives for legitimacy in Rakhine State by governing captured areas but faces international recognition hurdles, Rohingya tensions and severe humanitarian crises.

Intense conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State has worsened the plight of the Rohingya, a persecuted and stateless Muslim minority, pushing increasing numbers to flee by boat.

The Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) published a comprehensive report on Wednesday revealing systematic violations against the Rohingya ethnic group in Myanmar’s Rakhine State. The findings ...

How will Bangladesh respond to the AA’s consolidation of Rakhine State? What about Muslim extremists? Both Myanmar and Bangladesh are fragile states, and Myanmar’s disintegration will only deepen ...

Dozens of people were killed in an air strike by Myanmar's military government in the western state of Rakhine this week, the United Nations said, as the Southeast Asia nation's civil war nears ...

A Myanmar military airstrike on a village in Rakhine state killed at least 40 people and injured over 20 others, officials say.