Myanmar News » Rakhine News Myanmar » Rakhine » People: Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine faces famine with 2 million people at risk, UN says
Nov 8 (Reuters) - Myanmar's war-ravaged Rakhine state could face imminent famine according to a United Nations report, which estimates that more than two million people could be at the risk of ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » People: UNHCR Urges World Not to Forget Rohingya Refugees
For generations, Rohingya communities have faced discrimination, persecution and repeated displacement from Myanmar’s Rakhine State.
News Myanmar » Rakhine » People: ‘Super’ El Niño Threat, Myanmar Villages Razed, California’s Billionaire Tax Bill, and South Africa’s Murder Rate
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News Myanmar » Rakhine » People: Myanmar's military government denies killing 76 people in Rakhine
BANGKOK — A spokesperson for Myanmar’s military government denied accusations that army troops and their local allies killed 76 people when they entered a village last week in the western state of ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » People: Tasting Myanmar's coastal cuisine, pushed to the brink by war
War has left people hungry in western Myanmar, but conflict-displaced chefs preserve the local flavours of its delicate noodles and briny broth far from a region where conflict blights harvests.
News Myanmar » Rakhine » People: Moving Towards Understanding and Reconciliation in Myanmar’s Rakhine State
In discussions of Myanmar’s intricate ethnic tapestry, the discourse around identity, particularly the term “Rohingya,” remains highly charged and complex. The controversy was reawakened last month, ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » People: Young people in Myanmar's Rakhine State tackle ethnic divisions
On a blue-sky winter’s day in Myanmar’s western Rakhine State, hundreds of people from two neighbouring villages – one populated by ethnic Rakhine people and the other by the minority Rohingya ethnic ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » People: 'People are dying': U.N. official urges aid access for Myanmar's Rakhine state
YANGON (Reuters) - A U.N. official has urged Myanmar to grant aid workers "predictable, sustained access" to Rakhine state, where fighting between government troops and rebels has displaced nearly ...