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USA calls Myanmar action against Rohingya 'ethnic cleansing'

Human rights groups say army forces in mainly Buddhist Myanmar are persecuting the Muslim ethnic minority, burning down entire villages and forcing civilians to flee or face mass rape and executions.

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Amnesty International says Myanmar’s treatment of Rohingya Muslims amounts to apartheid, a crime against humanity.

21/11/2017

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Out of the tragedy unfolding along the border between Myanmar and Bangladesh as Rohingya flee persecution, heroes have emerged who have gone above and beyond to help those in dire need

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UN warns Rohingya children at risk from child traffickers

Thousand of children are yet to be reunited with loved ones since Rohingyas fled Myanmar for refugee in Bangladesh

08/11/2017

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Thousands more Rohingyas arrive in Bangladesh as they flee "ethnic cleansing" in neighbouring Myanmar.

06/11/2017

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UNHCR's Vivian Tan looks at ways of addressing the Rohingya crisis

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03/11/2017

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Rohingya Muslims continue to flee Myanmar

Thousands of Rohingya Muslims fleeing persecution in Myanmar continue to wait along the Bangladesh border for permission from border patrol to allow them entry.

02/11/2017

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Delegates have gathered at a funding conference at the UN in Geneva. A total of 344.7 million dollars has been pledged.

25/10/2017

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UNICEF is calling for urgent help for refugee Rohingya children in southern Bangladesh

20/10/2017

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Death toll rises as thousands of new Rohingya refugees flee violence and hunger in Myanmar for Bangladesh

17/10/2017

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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

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A ceasefire declared by Muslim Rohingya insurgents is about to come to an end

07/10/2017

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Aid workers are scrambling to help the Rohingya Muslims now crowded into the Cox's Bazar region of southern Bangladesh

29/09/2017

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He was briefing the UN Security Council's first public meeting on Myanmar in eight years

29/09/2017

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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

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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