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BANGKOK—An airstrike carried out by Myanmar’s military near a market in territory controlled by a powerful rebel group killed at least 49 people and wounded 58 others on Monday, the group and a rescue ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » Traffic: Myanmar's conflict-torn Rakhine state could face an imminent acute famine, UN report warns
FILE - Rohingya refugees gather near a fence during a government organized media tour, to a no-man's land between Myanmar and Bangladesh, near Taungpyolatyar village, Maung Daw, northern Rakhine State ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » Traffic: Myanmar says 300,000 Rohingya refugees can return when Rakhine stabilises
Myanmar's military-backed government said on Saturday that more than 300,000 Rohingya refugees living in camps in Bangladesh are former residents of western Rakhine state, and that it will accept ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » Traffic: Why Rakhine State Could Become Myanmar’s First Truly Autonomous Region
Relatively free from foreign influence, the Arakan Army is poised to carve out a large autonomous statelet in western Myanmar. Soldiers from the Arakan Army pose inside the Maung Shwe Lay Navy Base in ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » Traffic: At least 49 killed in Myanmar airstrike on Rakhine market
At least 49 civilians were killed and 58 others injured in a Myanmar military airstrike in a crowded market area in Rakhine State (Arakan region) controlled by the Arakan Army (AA), according to local ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » Traffic: Crimes Against Humanity in Myanmar’s Rakhine State: The Arakan Army’s Own Case (Part I)
Ashley S. Kinseth is an international human rights lawyer working on atrocity crimes and statelessness and a member of the Genocide Experts Working Group convened by Genocide Watch. She has ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » Traffic: Myanmar’s junta reinforcing troops in 3 Rakhine towns ahead of expected rebel attacks
Myanmar’s junta is desperately reinforcing its troops in three of the five remaining townships it still controls in the western state of Rakhine while rebel forces intensify an offensive to seize the ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » Traffic: Myanmar military airstrike kills 49 people, injures 58 others near market in Rakhine state
An airstrike by Myanmar's military near a busy market in western Rakhine state has killed at least 49 people and injured 58 others, according to the Arakan Army and a local rescue official. The strike ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » Traffic: Myanmar: Rakhine state in dire straits as conflict rages on
Rakhine state in western Myanmar plays a key role in determining the outcome of the civil war that has been raging in the Southeast Asian nation since its military seized power in a coup in February ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » Traffic: Myanmar’s Rakhine State Sees ‘Dramatic Rise’ in Hunger Due to Conflict, Aid Cuts
Myanmar’s conflict-torn Rakhine State has witnessed a “dramatic rise in hunger” due to the continuing civil war and funding cuts from major foreign donors, including the United States, the U.N. World ...