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    Tagged: Maungdaw District

    Arakan Conflict Lead Story News Rohingya

    Police commander ties end of Arakan crackdown to stolen guns’ return

    The commander of the Border Police Force in Arakan State’s Maungdaw township has told local Rohingya communities to cooperate with authorities to help recover a cache of firearms stolen by armed assailants during attacks on border police outposts some two months ago.

    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.

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    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

    Arakan govt to form new militia to police border

    The Arakan State government says it will form a militia to bolster defenses along Burma’s border with Bangladesh in the wake of a series of deadly attacks earlier this 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

    Rohingya women say they were raped amid Arakan crackdown

    Rohingya Muslims say Burmese soldiers raped or sexually assaulted dozens of women during the biggest upsurge in violence against the group in four years.

    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

    Calls grow for access to northern Arakan amid lockdown

    Rights and aid groups are urging Burma’s government to allow access to displaced populations in northern Arakan State amid tightened security following a series of attacks on border police nearly two weeks ago.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Maungdaw prisoners treated lawfully, says minister

    Burma’s Minister for Home Affairs Lt-Gen Kyaw Swe tells reporters that prisoners under investigation for recent attacks on border police are being treated in accordance with the law.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Burma blames Islamist group for attacks in Arakan

    Burma’s government says a group inspired by Islamist militants was behind recent attacks on police border posts in Arakan State.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    At least 26 killed as Arakan crackdown continues

    Burma’s security forces have killed at least 26 people in response to last Sunday’s attacks on police in northern Arakan State’s Maungdaw Township, according to state media.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Govt says four soldiers killed in Arakan clash

    Four Burmese soldiers were killed and one was injured on Tuesday when troops were attacked by suspected Muslim insurgents near the country’s border with Bangladesh, an official said.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Soldiers kill four in wake of Arakan attacks

    Burmese soldiers have killed at least four men during a sweep of Muslim villages following Sunday’s deadly attacks on border police posts in Arakan State.

    Arakan Lead Story News Rohingya

    Northern Arakan tense a day after attacks

    Tensions are high in Maungdaw Township as security forces move into the area near Burma’s border with Bangladesh a day after a series of attacks on police.

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    Cyclone Komen weakens, rains continue across Burma

    Cyclone Komen is forecast to weaken over the next 12 hours as it moves into northwestern Burma.

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