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Thai police ‘rescue’ 531 Rohingyas from human smuggling camp
Thai police rescue, then detain, 531 Rohingyas from a remote camp in Sadao, near the Malaysian border, in a raid prompted by a Reuters report into human trafficking in the area.
International pressure on Burma, Thailand to deal with Rohingya issues
US and EU call on Burma to allow immediate humanitarian access to an impoverished Rohingya refugee camp in Arakan state, while Human Rights Watch criticises Thai immigration authorities for alleged complicity in a Rohingya smuggling operation.
Living in limbo, but ready to risk death at sea
Burmese asylum-seekers living in Indonesia say they will continue to risk their lives and travel by boat to Australia, despite the very high chance they will never get there.
Noodle shop fire devastates delta town
More than 200 homes and businesses were destroyed in a blaze that devastated the village of Katbat in the Irrawaddy delta on Monday morning, leaving about 1,100 people homeless.
Burma needs a practical long-term policy for the Rohingya issue
Salween Institute's Saw Greh Moo analyses the moves ahead for the Rohingya, and calls to Thein Sein and Suu Kyi to stop playing ping-pong politics with their lives.
Thai navy to sue journalists over Rohingya trafficking allegations
Thailand's navy has filed criminal defamation charges against a news website that published stories alleging Thai military involvement in the trafficking of Burma's ethnic Rohingya boatpeople.
