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    Tagged: Arakan commission

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Interim report of Arakan probe fails to impress

    International human rights advocates have criticised the interim report of the government-formed investigative commission tasked with probing the attacks on 9 October and subsequent violence in northern Arakan State.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Kofi Annan pledges press access, aid for Arakan

    The former UN chief said both issues had been discussed with Aung San Suu Kyi and Commander-in-Chief Snr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Rohingya crisis: Kofi Annan team arrives in Sittwe

    Former UN chief’s team to travel to Maungdaw, which has been under lockdown since the military launched a sweep of the territory after militant attacks on 9 October.

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    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Buddhist nationalists clash with Rangoon residents

    A protest against Kofi Annan’s involvement in a commission on Arakan State turned ugly when Buddhist nationalists clashed with local residents in Rangoon’s Bahan Township on Sunday.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Burma’s army chief lectures Kofi Annan on Arakan history

    Burma’s Commander-in-Chief Snr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing claims he pulled no punches when he met with Arakan Commission chairman Kofi Annan.

    Arakan Ethnic issues Lead Story News Rohingya

    Annan stresses need for international approach to Arakan tensions

    Former UN chief Kofi Annan says that cooperation with neighbouring countries will be key to resolving tensions in Arakan State.

    Arakan Lead Story News

    Arakan CSOs angry after meeting with Annan

    Community leaders and representatives of civil society organisations in Arakan State say they were denied a chance to speak to Kofi Annan during a meeting on Tuesday.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Hundreds protest as Kofi Annan arrives in Sittwe

    Jeers and chants denouncing the panel intensified upon the arrival of Annan’s plane. The crowd soon followed the convoy into town, writes Reuters.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Suu Kyi, Annan kick off Arakan panel

    State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and former UN chief Kofi Annnan convened the first meeting of the Arakan Commission on Monday, ahead of a planned visit to the troubled region tomorrow.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Lower house to debate controversial Kofi Annan commission

    ANP requests an emergency debate on the appointment of three foreigners, including the former UN secretary-general, on the Arakan Commission.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Former UN chief Kofi Annan to lead Arakan commission

    Former UN chief Kofi Annan was picked on Wednesday to lead a commission to stop human rights abuses in Arakan State.

    Govt to protect NGOs after ‘sluggish’ response to Sittwe riots video

    Lead Story News Rohingya Society Video

    Govt to protect NGOs after ‘sluggish’ response to Sittwe riots

    Burma vows to protect aid workers in Arakan State after a briefing by the Arakan Commission concluded the government’s response to the violence was “sluggish”.

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    Rohingyas face riot charges for refusing to register as ‘Bengali’

    Nine Rohingyas, who were arrested late last month for refusing to register as “Bengalis” at a displacement camp in western Burma, will be prosecuted for instigating riots

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    Commission calls for troops to be doubled in Arakan state

    A government-backed commission has recommended doubling armed troops in Arakan state to enforce security and segregation between Rohingya Muslims and Buddhists

    News Politics

    Arakan report sent to president, no release date announced

    The government-appointed commission sent their completed report to President Thein Sein earlier this week; however, there has been no word on when or if the report will be released

    News Politics

    Arakan probe delays publication of anticipated report

    The commission appointed to investigate the two bouts of sectarian rioting in western Burma’s Arakan state last year postponed the release of their final report that was set to be published in March

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