Now playing Next Myanmar Pope fails to mention Rohingya in speech Pope Francis failed to mention Myanmar’s Muslim Rohingya minority as he stood on stage with the country’s civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. 28/11/2017
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Now playing Next Myanmar Pope Francis fails to mention Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar speech He failed to mention the ethnic group who’ve been forced to flee to Bangladesh amid accusations of ethnic cleansing. 28/11/2017
Now playing Next no comment Pope Francis arrives in Myanmar Pope Francis has touched down in Myanmar where discussions are likely to focus on the 600,000 Rohingya Muslims displaced by ethnic violence 27/11/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Pope Francis heads to Myanmar and diplomatic minefield Pope Francis left Rome on Sunday (November 26) evening - his next stop Myanmar. Awaiting him in the staunchly Buddhist country, a small but eager Catholic community and a potential diplomatic minefield after the military's brutal crackdown on Myanmar's ethnic Rohinga. 26/11/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar Catholics prepare for Pope Francis visit Pope Francis is due to visit Myanmar amid international concerns over the plight of Rohingya Muslim refugees 26/11/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Treatment of Rohingya 'amounts to apartheid' - Amnesty International Amnesty International says Myanmar’s treatment of Rohingya Muslims amounts to apartheid, a crime against humanity. 21/11/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Widespread rape and people burnt alive in Myanmar, says NGO Rohingya Muslims have been telling their horrifying accounts to Save the Children. 16/11/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Tillerson calls for Rohingya probe U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has called for a credible investigation into reports of human rights abuses against Rohingya Muslims by Myanmar's security forces. 15/11/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Bob Geldof returns honour in protest against Aung San Suu Kyi Geldof returned his Freedom of the City of Dublin Award because he did not want to be associated with fellow award-holder, Suu Kyi 13/11/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar UN calls on Myanmar to halt violence against Rohingya The UN turns up the pressure on Myanmar and adopts unanimous statement demanding it stops violence against Rohingya 07/11/2017
Now playing Next World Rohingya crisis deepens in Bangladesh Thousands more Rohingyas arrive in Bangladesh as they flee "ethnic cleansing" in neighbouring Myanmar. 06/11/2017
Now playing Next no comment Landmark hotel in Yangon burns to the ground The lakeside Kandawgyi Palace hotel in Yangon, Myanmar, has been totally destroyed in a huge fire. 19/10/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Fire guts luxury hotel in Yangon The blaze broke out in the middle of the night at the Kandawgyi Palace Hotel, a lakeside hotel popular with foreigners. 19/10/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Over 180 dead as thousands of Rohingya refugees flee Myanmar for Bangladesh Death toll rises as thousands of new Rohingya refugees flee violence and hunger in Myanmar for Bangladesh 17/10/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Euroviews. View: EU infighting must not weaken international response to ethnic cleansing in Myanmar The EU must take forward a clear, joint commitment to act in response to the humanitarian crisis unfolding before our eyes in Myanmar, writes Katharine Derderian 16/10/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Fears of fresh Myanmar violence as Rohingya crisis intensifies A ceasefire declared by Muslim Rohingya insurgents is about to come to an end 07/10/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar UN fears further exodus of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar into Bangladesh The United Nations says it is braced for a further exodus of Muslim Rohingya refugees from Myanmar into Bangladesh. 06/10/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar UN chief Guterres says Rohingya crisis is "human rights nightmare" He was briefing the UN Security Council's first public meeting on Myanmar in eight years 29/09/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Aid groups demand access to Myanmar conflict zone Rohingya Muslim refugees say Buddhist mobs and Myanmar soldiers set entire villages on fire, shot at them indiscriminately and raped women. 28/09/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Euroviews. View: Despite the headlines, the world is not doing enough for the Rohingya Children are on the frontline of this crisis and they need help urgently, writes Mike Novell 28/09/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Fears grow for the plight of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugee children in Bangladesh 26/09/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Myanmar rejects UN 'ethnic cleansing' claim Myanmar tells closing UN General Assembly it is not carrying out ethnic cleansing but fighting terrorists 25/09/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Rohingya crisis: Myanmar Vice President says situation has 'improved' but concerns raised over ongoing exodus to Bangladesh Henry Van Thio tells the United Nations General assembly that there has been no violence in Rakhine state since September 5, although this has been disputed. 21/09/2017
Now playing Next no comment Aung San Suu Kyi addresses Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, saying she does not fear global 'scrutiny' Myanmar's de facto leader spoke with diplomats and other representatives from the international community about the crisis in Rakhine state. 19/09/2017
Now playing Next Myanmar Human Rights Watch claims Myanmar "scorched earth" campaign is expanding Myanmar's deep-seated tensions add to Rakhine conflict 19/09/2017