Health Lead Story News Refugees
Health workers on strike at Mae La refugee camp
Some 300 health care workers are protesting what they allege is discrimination by the Aide Medical International organisation,
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Lead Story News Politics Rohingya
MSF face expulsion from Burma
The Burmese government has said that Médecins Sans Frontières will not be allowed to extend its contract for operations in the country as a punitive measure for misinforming the international community over incidents in Duchira Dan last month.
Health Lead Story News Rohingya
MSF, OCHA hit back at ‘anti-aid worker sentiment’ in Arakan State
International aid agencies say they support those in need regardless of race or religion, following a protest in Sittwe where Arakan Buddhists called for the expulsion of the groups on the basis they are biased in favour of Rohingya Muslims.
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MSF suspends Pauktaw operations after ‘misunderstandings’
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), along with other international NGOs, is suspending operations in Arakan state’s Pauktaw township following what it has termed “misunderstandings” that led to tensions with local Arakanese Buddhists.
