China believes that Burma is now ready to take back hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims sheltering in Bangladesh who have fled violence in the former Burma, the Chinese government’s…
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UN starts registering Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
The UN and Bangladesh have started formally registering hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees who have fled a military crackdown in Burma.
Burma rejects citizenship reform at private Rohingya talks
A Burmese national security advisor told diplomats in Copenhagen that a proposal to review the 1982 Citizenship Law, that effectively renders the Rohingya stateless, could not be implemented.
EU, Canada sanction Burmese generals over Rohingya; Burma says two are fired
The European Union and Canada have announced a new set of sanctions against seven members of the Burmese military, two of whom have been sacked for underperformance.
EU to penalise Burma officials over Rohingya violations
Europeans diplomat say the EU will impose sanctions on seven of Burma’s security officials.