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Burma president backs anti-Muslim ‘hate preacher’ Wirathu
President Thein Sein has defended the prominent anti-Muslim monk Wirathu and his controversial “969” movement, after Time Magazine described him as “the face of Buddhist terror”
Rohingya at ‘significant’ risk of human trafficking: US report
Human trafficking remains a significant problem in both Burma and Thailand, where the stateless Rohingya minority has become particularly vulnerable to exploitation and abuse, a leading US report has warned
Some 1,500 Burmese migrants in Malaysia want to return home
As many as 1,500 Burmese migrants in Malaysia have signed up for repatriation, after a series of violent attacks against Burmese nationals in the country
Monks promote law restricting interfaith marriages
About 200 senior Buddhist monks met at a monastery in Rangoon to discuss ways to end violence between Buddhists and Muslims in Burma. The...
Man behind Lashio riots handed 26 year sentence
A court in Lashio on Tuesday handed a 26-year prison sentence to the Muslim man accused of setting a Buddhist woman on fire in Lashio last month, which led to two days of anti-Muslim rioting
Govt delegation arrives in KL, as relatives fret over recent violence
As a Burmese delegation arrived in Malaysia this week to inquire into the recent spate of violence targeting Burmese nationals, families in Burma continue to worry while rumours spread online
