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Seven Rohingyas arrested for refusing to register as ‘Bengali’
Seven Rohingyas were arrested at a displacement camp in northern Arakan state late last month, after an altercation with officials who tried to force them to register as “Bengalis” on a regional census
Local hostility threatens Arakan reconstruction pledge
Doubts have been cast doubt on the Burmese government’s latest commitment to implement a “long-term” rehabilitation strategy in Arakan state, where Buddhists continue to oppose reintegration with the stateless Muslim Rohingya
More than 10 killed as rioting rocks Meikhtila for second day: MP
At least 13 people have been killed as sectarian riots kicked off for the second day in central Burma’s Meikhtila township
ASEAN ‘cannot’ press Burma on Rohingya citizenship
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations cannot pressure Burma on the issue of Rohingya citizenship, but should step up humanitarian assistance to Arakan state, Secretary-General Surin Pitsuwan has said.
Muslims removed from Arakan probe for criticising gov’t
This week’s dismissal of two Muslim members from the government’s commission to investigate sectarian clashes in Arakan state is reportedly linked to their outspoken criticism of the Arakanese government
Burma gov’t failed to prevent Arakan violence: HRW
The Burmese government could have prevented the recent sectarian violence in Arakan state, but instead stood by and watched human rights abuses perpetrated against both Arakanese and Rohingya communities
