The Arakan Army (AA) is reportedly using four mosques in the Ywet Nyotaw village tract of Buthidaung Township as recruitment centers for new soldiers. In April 2024, during AA’s offensives against the military junta, Rohingya residents of various villages in Buthidaung Township were forcibly evicted. Some villages were burned down by AA during the operations, […]
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As the war in the Middle East continues and escalates unabated, it is time to reflect on the potential fallout from festering refugee problems, including the unresolved Rohingya repatriation programme. The history of Palestine is a lesson for all. The British government and its allies decided in 1917, through the Balfour Declaration, to provide the […]
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A unit of the Arakan Army (AA) is being accused of looting and harassment while patrolling several villages in northern Maungdaw under the pretext of ensuring security, according to Rohingya shopkeepers and local residents who spoke to AEN News. The reported incidents are occurring in Dar Gyi Zar, Thu U Lar, and Tharay Aok village […]
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The interim government is set to issue an official gazette declaring Noor Mustafa, a Rohingya teenager and a madrasa student, as a “July Martyr” for sacrificing his life during the anti-fascist uprising last year.Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam first tabled the proposal seeking recognition for Noor Mustafa in an advisory council meeting on 22 June, he […]
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