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UNICEF blasted for ‘humiliating’ concession as it tries to mend fences in Arakan
International agency finds itself again on the receiving end following a report that it had apologised for using the word “Rohingya” and promised Arakanese authorities that it would not use the term again.
Interfaith marriage law violates Constitution: HRW
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on Burma’s President Thein Sein and House Speaker Shwe Mann to reject the Emergency Provisions on Marriage Act for Burmese Buddhist Women.
The Rohingya – a forgotten people?
Journalists Matt Rains and Alia Mehboob travelled to Arakan state in 2012 to document the lives of Rohingya Muslims in the wake of last year’s ethno-religious violence.
Rising Buddhist extremism in Burma
The Buddhist nationalist movement known as 969 has spread rapidly throughout Burma but its founder, Sada Ma, insists the movement is one of peace.
UK parliament speaker issues warning over religious violence
The Speaker of the British House of Commons, John Bercow, warned during a speech at Rangoon University today that unchecked religious violence threatens to undermine Burma’s nascent reform process
Rangoon police arrest Bangladeshi nationals for ‘defaming’ Buddhism
Two Bangladeshi nationals were arrested and hit with charges for defaming the Buddhist religion in Rangoon on Tuesday after they were caught disguising themselves as monks