Arakan Army/United League of Arakan (AA/ULA) begins selling confiscated Rohingya properties in Maungdaw. It has been reported that the Arakan Army/United League of Arakan (AA/ULA), has begun selling properties confiscated from Rohingya residents in Maungdaw Township, Arakan State, Myanmar. According to local sources, since 1st August, the Arakan Army/ United League of Arakan (AA/ULA) has […]
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The Indian government must immediately end its unlawful campaign of expulsion against Indian Muslim citizens and Rohingya refugees, said Fortify Rights. The move comes as the Indian authorities in recent months have been arbitrarily arresting, detaining, torturing and coercively removing members of Muslim minorities — including those with valid documentation or citizenship — as well […]
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The junta’s governing body, the State Administration Council (SAC), rebranded itself as the National Security and Peace Commission during a meeting of the military-dominated National Defense and Security Council in Naypyitaw on Thursday. The 10-member commission headed by junta boss Min Aung Hlaing comprises loyalists including his deputy Soe Win, Aung Lin Dwe, Ye Win […]
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The Arakan Rohingya National Council has called on the international community to take immediate and decisive action The Arakan Rohingya National Council (ARNC) has issued a strongly worded statement condemning what it describes as a growing pattern of “atrocities” committed by the Arakan Army (AA) against Rohingya civilians in northern Arakan. Citing multiple recent incidents, […]
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Rakhine’s Arakan Army Accused of Grave Abuses Against Rohingya Human Rights Watch has accused the ethnic Arakan Army (AA) of committing grave abuses against the Rohingya population in western Myanmar’s Rakhine State. In a statement released Monday, the rights watchdog said that after seizing territory in Rakhine State, the ethnic armed group has imposed movement […]
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The administration led by former President Donald Trump is reportedly showing interest in diverting Myanmar’s rare earth minerals away from China, its strategic rival, according to a Reuters report published. The report stated that U.S. government officials have held discussions and reviewed proposals from rare earth experts on how to reroute Myanmar’s mineral supply chains. […]
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On 25 July 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that four additional countries — Slovenia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Belgium, and Ireland — will be permitted to formally intervene in the ongoing case concerning allegations of genocide committed by Myanmar against the Rohingya population. These countries now have until 25 September […]
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Arakan Army Detains Around 60 Rohingya Farmers in Buthidaung Township. The Arakan Army (AA) detained nearly 60 Rohingya civilians from paddy fields and farms in Sein Hnyin Pya and Tha Baik Taung villages in Buthidaung Township on 25 July. Eyewitnesses said the detainees, including at least four members from a single family, were taken while […]
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In August 2017, a deadly crackdown by Myanmar’s army on Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine State sent hundreds of thousands fleeing across the border into Bangladesh. Those persecuted joined around 300,000 people already in Bangladesh from previous waves of displacement, effectively forming the world’s largest refugee camp. Today, Bangladesh is hosting over 1.2 million Rohingyas in […]
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Young Rohingya Man from Buthidaung Dies from Injuries Sustained Under Torture in AA Custody. Muhammad Arshad, a young Rohingya man from Buthidaung Township who had been detained by the Arakan Army (AA), has died on July 26, in a refugee camp in neighboring Bangladesh. His death resulted from injuries and illnesses he sustained due to […]
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