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    Tagged: Arakan Rakhine

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    UN warns aid workers of rising Buddhist hostility in Arakan

    The United Nations has warned aid workers in western Burma of rising hostility and imminent protests from troubled Arakan State’s majority Buddhists, some of whom say humanitarian agencies are giving support to Rohingya Muslim militants.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Hundreds of Rohingyas flee to Bangladesh

    Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims are fleeing to Bangladesh as the total number of dead from recent violence is confirmed by the army at more than 130.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Annan expresses ‘deep concern’ over Arakan violence

    Former UN chief Kofi Annan, who chairs a commission on resolving Arakan’s problems, voices concern as the army reports a rising death toll from recent violence in the state.

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    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Arakan aid curbs taking ‘terrible toll’ on children: UNICEF

    Unrest in the Muslim-majority north of Arakan State is taking a “terrible toll” on children, the UN children’s agency said as it called for full access to the region.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Govt to resume aid in Arakan: diplomats

    Diplomats on a mission to northern Arakan State say the government has agreed to allow a resumption of aid to the region.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Diplomats to visit northern Arakan

    The visit comes as reports of human rights abuses continue amid tight security in the predominantly Muslim region.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Suu Kyi faces pressure over handling of Arakan crisis

    Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi is coming under growing criticism as she departs today on her second overseas trip since the crisis in Arakan State began last month.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Govt to probe Rohingya man’s death in custody

    The President’s Office said the government would investigate the death of a 60-year-old Rohingya Muslim who died in police custody in Arakan State two weeks ago.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    UN envoys urge govt to investigate alleged killings in Arakan

    UN human rights experts call on Burma to investigate allegations of atrocities committed against civilians in northern Arakan State’s Maungdaw Township.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Death toll in Arakan higher than reported: activists

    A military operation in northwestern Burma has killed more people than official reports have acknowledged, according to rights groups monitoring the situation.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    UN aid not reaching Arakan, as lockdown continues

    Violence in Arakan State is stopping aid agencies from delivering food and medicines, a United Nations official said on Tuesday.

    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

    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

    Food, water, shelter needed for Arakan flood evacuees

    The main townships affected are reported to be Minbya, Ponnagyun, Mrauk-U, Pauktaw and Kyauktaw.

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