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Race Protection Bill drafting commission to be formed
Influenced by nationalist Buddhist monks and focused on subjugating the Rohingya Muslim community, the new bills may include laws on changing faith; interfaith marriage; monogamy; and population control.
Race, religion protection bills create ‘needless’ restrictions: Htet Myat
DVB staff reporter Shwe Aung spoke with writer and former political prisoner Htet Myat about Burma's proposed bills to protect race and religion.
Speaker urges laws to protect Burma’s national race, religion
Burma’s Parliament Speaker Shwe Mann urged relevant ministries to draft laws governing the protection of national race and religion during Thursday’s assembly. Four laws have been proposed to oversee religious conversion, marriage and population.
The Rohingya and the denial of the ‘right to have rights’
The Rohingyas remain one of the most persecuted and vulnerable communities in the world after state-sponsored exclusion policies made the group aliens in their own land
Ma-Ba-Tha conclude with victory celebration in Rangoon
Ma-Ba-Tha urged their supporters to safeguard the Protection of Race and Religion laws, at the final celebration at Thuwuna Indoor Stadium, Rangoon.
Arakan Commission must address ‘decades of discrimination’: Amnesty
Amnesty International has welcomed the establishment of a high-level Arakan Commission headed by former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, but has called for it to address the human rights situation in the volatile region, while investigating decades of discrimination against minorities.
