Myanmar

There are a number of different issues that overlap on the Rohingya crisis. The international community has been slow in responding. Although there was...

The most devastating thing that is happening is the absence of educational opportunities for youth. We are witnessing the growth of a lost generation. As for...

The pandemic does not justify a blanket policy of turning away boats in distress, risking the right to life of those on board.

The pre-trial judges “accepted that there exists a reasonable basis to believe widespread and/or systematic acts of violence may have been committed that...

Extreme physical violence, the openness in which it is conducted … reflects a widespread culture of tolerance towards humiliation and the deliberate...

On 12 November, Amnesty International announced that it has withdrawn its highest honour, the Ambassador of Conscience Award, from Aung San Suu Kyi, in light...

ODVV’s Exclusive Interview with Federica D'Alessandra: The Burmese government is under an obligation to investigate and prosecute the crimes happening in...

Masud Bin Momen, the ambassador of Bangladesh to the United Nations, has discussed the plight of Rohingya Muslims who have been fleeing violence and...

The Rohingyas — or at least some Rohingyas — are now being projected as terrorists, as “Jihadists” out to kill Myanmar soldiers and civilians. Myanmar...

It’s time for the international community to wake up to the nightmare the Rohingya are living through. The preliminary evidence points to these attacks being...

Aid workers and human rights groups are critical of how the Rohingya crisis has been handled by senior UN officials.

Nope, nope, nope,” was Australia’s Prime Minister, Tony Abbott’s answer to the question whether his country will take in any of the nearly 8,000 Rohingya...