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UN says it gets reports daily of killings and rapes in Arakan

The United Nations is getting daily reports of rapes and killings of the Rohingya minority in Burma’s Arakan State and independent monitors are being barred from investigating, the UN human rights office said on Friday.

Lifting the lid on child rape

The story of a three-year-old in Sagaing Division sheds light on a long-hushed issue in Burma: child rape, reports of which have risen 40 percent this year.

UN clarifies position on Arakan rape claims

A UN spokesperson counters claims by Burmese state-media suggesting that a diplomatic delegation that visited Arakan State last week had concluded there were no cases of rape there.

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.

Rape tops list of serious crimes in Rangoon

Statistics revealing the high rate of rape in Rangoon come as Burma's record on protecting the rights of women is set to come under scrutiny by the United Nations.

Rape victims struggle to find justice

Drawn out court proceedings, weak law enforcement and conservative attitudes towards women undermine justice in rape cases

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