Citizenship Lead Story News Rohingya
“It’s important to work on granting citizenship to the Muslim community, which has been deprived of citizenship for many years,” Grandi told reporters in Bangkok.
Arakan Citizenship Lead Story News Rohingya
ANP accuses regional immigration chief of issuing a national ID card to a “Bengali” woman who was born to non-Burmese parents.
Arakan Citizenship International Relations Lead Story News Rohingya
Burma said on Friday it will take back 2,415 citizens from Bangladesh, only a tiny fraction of the 300,000 people who Bangladesh says are Burmese citizens taking refuge there and should go home.
Citizenship Lead Story News Rohingya
As government-issued temporary documents expire, as many as 900,000 – mostly Rohingya Muslims – have their legal status cast into doubt.
Citizenship Lead Story News Politics Rohingya Video
The opposition party says recent legislation forced the removal of non-citizens from their member list.
Arakan Citizenship Ethnic issues Human Rights Lead Story News
UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Yanghee Lee has drawn a mixed reception on her second visit to Burma.
At Sittwe airport, as many as 500 Arakanese nationalists are waiting to protest her arrival later on Thursday.
Census Chin Citizenship Lead Story Magwe Mon News
The pilot scheme will target non-registered children in Magwe, Moulmein and Hakha, and is part of a long-term goal to issue birth certificates to every child in Burma.
Arakan Citizenship Human Rights Lead Story News Refugees Rohingya
The government’s action plan for Arakan State, which was drafted under a shroud of secrecy and hasn’t yet been released to the public, was roundly criticised by Human Rights Watch on Friday.
2015 Elections Citizenship Law Lead Story News
Burmese President Thein Sein on 30 September signed into law a second amendment to the Political Parties Registration Law stating that only Burmese citizens are allowed to form political parties.
