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Child soldiers: Burma no longer a worst offender, says USA
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson plans to remove Iraq and Burma from a US list of the world's worst offenders in the use of child soldiers.
Jakarta’s Christian governor jailed for blasphemy against Islam
Jakarta’s Christian governor was found guilty of blasphemy against Islam and sentenced to two years in jail on Tuesday after a trial that was seen as a test of religious tolerance in Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation.
Malaysia PM warns uneven growth could fuel extremism, instability in SE Asia
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Friday warned that Southeast Asian countries needed to ensure their economic growth was inclusive, or risk marginalised populations turning to violent extremism or even overturning political systems.
Rohingya rebel leader challenges Suu Kyi, vows to fight on
The leader of a Rohingya Muslim insurgency against Burma’s security forces said on Friday his group would keep fighting “even if a million die” unless the country’s leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, took action to protect the religious minority.
DVB Debate: How to reach reconciliation in Arakan State?
In this episode of DVB Debate, panelists discuss how to approach issues of citizenship, conflict and reconciliation in Arakan State.
Karate, wooden guns: How a new insurgent group stoked crisis in Burma
The emergence of Harakah al-Yaqin, the first Rohingya Muslim insurgent group to organise in Burma in decades, signals a dangerous new phase in a crisis that is increasingly attracting the attention of extremists in Pakistan and the Middle East.