State media say two soldiers and six attackers died in clashes after an ambush on troops, which led to air support being called in. There are reports of villages burning in the northern region of Rakhine. Photos released by Human…
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A journalist was fired from The Myanmar Times after she reported on military rape in Rakhine State. More staff might be fired; others have resigned/are considering resignation. See: http://frontiermyanmar.net/…/reporters-sacking-followed-moi… To publicly indicate their anger and dismay, The Myanmar Times editorial…
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TOKYO: Pemimpin Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi berkata hari ini (4 Nov) siasatan sudah bermula terhadap keadaan di wilayah Rakhine, di mana ramai anggota minoriti Muslim menetap dan juga di mana para pekerja hak asasi manusia berkata konflik di sana…
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NINE police officers were killed early on October 9th in a series of apparently co-ordinated attacks on border-guard posts in the troubled state of Rakhine in Myanmar’s west. The attackers were armed with knives, slingshots and only a few guns—and…
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Myanmar has stepped up security in a Muslim-majority region near its border with Bangladesh, officials said on Monday (Oct 10), as authorities hunt for attackers who killed at least nine police officers. Officials believe that members of the Muslim Rohingya…
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