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Maldives gets Amal Clooney to fight for Rohingya at UN court
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Maldives gets Amal Clooney to fight for Rohingya at UN court

The luxury tourist destination of the Maldives has hired prominent human rights lawyer Amal Clooney to represent it at the…
Two Rohingya women killed as Myanmar army shells village: MP
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Two Rohingya women killed as Myanmar army shells village: MP

YANGON (Reuters) – Two women, one pregnant, were killed and seven other people injured after Myanmar troops shelled a Rohingya…
600,000 Rohingya still in Myanmar at ‘serious risk of genocide’: UN
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600,000 Rohingya still in Myanmar at ‘serious risk of genocide’: UN

Rohingya Muslims remaining in Myanmar still face a “serious risk of genocide”, UN investigators said Monday, warning the repatriation of…
Rohingya plight ‘shames us all’: Angelina Jolie
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Rohingya plight ‘shames us all’: Angelina Jolie

COX’S BAZAR (Reuters) – UN refugee agency special envoy Angelina Jolie on Tuesday visited camps in Bangladesh for Muslim Rohingya…
Myanmar police shoot, injure four in raid on Rohingya camp: witness
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Myanmar police shoot, injure four in raid on Rohingya camp: witness

YANGON (Reuters) – Myanmar police shot and injured four Rohingya Muslims on Sunday, after detaining two men accused of smuggling…
Myanmar prepares for first Rohingya returnees, but UN warns against rushing
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Myanmar prepares for first Rohingya returnees, but UN warns against rushing

YANGON/COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) – Myanmar officials said on Sunday the country was ready to receive more than 2,000 Rohingya…
UN Security Council asked to meet on Myanmar atrocities report
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UN Security Council asked to meet on Myanmar atrocities report

The United States and eight other countries on Tuesday requested a UN Security Council meeting on Myanmar to hear from…
UN braces for more Rohingya to flee, seeks access to Rakhine, Myanmar
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UN braces for more Rohingya to flee, seeks access to Rakhine, Myanmar

Muslim Rohingyas continue to flee Myanmar to Bangladesh and the United Nations is bracing for possible “further exodus”, the UN…
Myanmar accused of laying mines after refugee injuries
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Myanmar accused of laying mines after refugee injuries

Myanmar’s military has been accused of planting land mines in the path of Rohingya Muslims fleeing violence in its western…
‘And then they exploded’: How Rohingya insurgents built support for assault
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‘And then they exploded’: How Rohingya insurgents built support for assault

When the former UN chief Kofi Annan wrapped up his year-long probe into Myanmar’s troubled northwest on Aug. 24, he…
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