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Ban Ki-moon and Obama`s Burma visit may pave the wayto achieving a durable solution to Rohingya issueBy Nurul Islam Ban Ki-moon said the UN would stick to using the term Rohingya, despite objections by the Burmese government and Arakanese Buddhist community. “The affected population—referred to as Bengalis by the government of Myanmar but known as … More Ban Ki-moon and Obama’s Burma visit by Rohingya Human Rights 2014-11-23

The ever largest Refugee Exodus Awaits as  Myanmar drafted  Rohingya  plan”Accept the term Bengali or be detained”By Nurul Islam Rohingyas have lived in Arakan for generations and are part of a small minority in the predominately Buddhist Burma. Many  writers claim their ethnic origin on Arab traders who have settled in Bengal and Arakan 785-957 … More The ever largest Refugee Exodus Awaits as Myanmar drafted Rohingya plan” Accept the term Bengali or be detained” by Rohingya Human Rights 2014-10-12

The Rakhine State (historically known as Arakan), is one of seven ethnic minority states which were formed under the constitution of 1974. The Rohingya Muslim population is mostly concentrated in the three northern townships: Maungdaw, Buthidaung and Rathedaung. The Rohingyas speak a Bengali dialect similar to what is spoken in the Chittagong region of Bangladesh … More World community should not turn blind eye on Myanmar’s severe brutality on Muslim minority by Rohingya Human Rights 2014-09-07

It is not often you meet someone who tells you that he is from “a people at the brink of extermination.” But the testimonies from refugees in a remote corner of southern Bangladesh, on the border with Burma, justify that assessment. For the Rohingya people, a Muslim minority in northern Arakan State, western Burma, are … More State Terrorism in Arakan and the situation of Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh by Rohingya Human Rights 2011-06-08

The Panglong Conference held on 12th  February 1947, was an historic meeting that took place at Panglong in the Shan States in Burma between the Shan, Kachin and Chin ethnic minority leaders and general Aung San, head of the interim Burmese government. On the agenda was the united struggle for independence from Britain and the … More International arms intervention in Burma is most crucial and inevitable by Rohingya Human Rights 2011-03-02

Burma a country where military dictators are ruling for about  50 years by ignoring public mandate. The army generals are most corrupted and become multimillionaires. None dare to talk or comment against the barbaric activities of the ruler. The living standard of the people of Burma is  under human standard despite the country is full … More The current unrest in Tunisia and Egypt is an exemplary Lesson for the people and ruler of Burma by Rohingya Human Rights 2011-02-02