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International outrage as junta says it will hang leading pro-democracy figures
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The junta on June 3 told media outlets that appeals of death sentences handed down to two of Burma’s most prominent pro-democracy figures had...
Taxi driver sentenced to death for Rangoon murder
A taxi driver accused of the high profile rape and murder of young women in Rangoon was handed the death penalty.
ARSA militants killed Hindu villagers in Rakhine violence: Amnesty
Campaign group Amnesty International said on Tuesday it had gathered evidence that insurgents from a Rohingya Muslim armed group killed scores of Hindu civilians in August last year, amid a surge in violence in western Burma.
People need to know why our journalists were arrested: Reuters
A senior Reuters executive speaks about his colleagues detained and facing trial in Burma, and why it was so important for Reuters to publish the story they had been working on.
Dhaka bemoans lack of funding for Rohingya refugee island
Minister says Bangladesh is paying the entire US$280 million to build homes and fortify the muddy island in the Bay of Bengal from cyclones, and that it was mulling a formal request for international funds.
Military bases being built where Rohingya once lived and prayed: Amnesty
After driving nearly 700,000 Rohingya Muslims out of the country, Burma’s military is building bases where some of their homes and mosques once stood, Amnesty International said on Monday, citing new evidence from satellite imagery.