Topic: Rohingya
Irish court to hear Rohingya call on Meta to pay for 2017 violence
September 1, 2023 · By Vish Gain for www.siliconrepublic.com
Irish court to hear Rohingya call on Meta to pay for 2017 violence KOD Lyons and Abbey Law are representing Rohingya refugees in Ireland who want Meta to pay for alleged disinformation spread through Facebook in 2017. It has been exactly six years since more than 700,000 people were driven out of the Rakhine state […]
Read More...Rohingya sing Myanmar anthem 5 years after exodus
August 24, 2022 · By AFP for www.ucanews.com
Rohingya sing Myanmar anthem 5 years after exodus Every morning in his refugee camp school, Mohammad Yusuf sings the national anthem of Myanmar, the country whose army forced his family to flee and is accused of killing thousands of his people. Yusuf, now 15, is one of hundreds of thousands of mostly Muslim ethnic Rohingya […]
Read More...Rohingya leaders shot dead in Bangladesh camp
August 11, 2022 · By AFP for www.ucanews.com
Rohingya leaders shot dead in Bangladesh camp Two Rohingya community leaders were shot dead in one of Bangladesh’s refugee camps, police said Wednesday, the latest in a string of killings in the settlements. The sprawling camps house nearly one million Rohingya refugees that fled to Bangladesh after a military offensive in neighbouring Myanmar five years […]
Read More...Myanmar junta ‘committing systematic crimes against humanity’
August 11, 2022 · By UCA News reporter for www.ucanews.com
Myanmar junta ‘committing systematic crimes against humanity’ Myanmar’s military junta has committed crimes against humanity systematically amid ongoing conflicts in the beleaguered country following the coup last year, according to a new report by the United Nations. The UN’s Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM) said in its annual report on Aug. 9 that sexual […]
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