Singapore-based fintech Fincy has cut ties with the Yatai New City project in Karen State after media reports linked its Chinese backers to illegal financial activities.
Report: Rohingya still live in repressive, ‘apartheid’ conditions in Myanmar
Myanmar continues to keep some 130,000 members of the Rohingya ethnic minority in squalid, open-air detention camps, an act of apartheid and a crime against humanity, a human rights report released on …
End Apartheid in Myanmar’s Rakhine State: Daily Brief
Rohingya Muslims are languishing in squalid and abusive camps in Myanmar; not a joke: China and Saudi Arabia want seat on Human Rights Council; United States election debate and human rights; LGBT …
Rights Group Details ‘Squalid and Abusive’ Conditions in Myanmar Camps
A new report from Human Rights Watch details the inhumane conditions within Rakhine State’s archipelago of internal displacement camps.
Rohingya living in ‘open prison’ in Myanmar: Human Rights Watch
Report says 130,000 Rohingya live under ‘squalid, abusive’ conditions; calls for an end to their ‘abitrary detention’.
Rights group decries Myanmar’s camps for displaced Rohingya
A human rights group says the de facto detention of 130,000 ethnic Rohingya in squalid camps in Myanmar amounts to a form of apartheid …
Rohingya Trapped by ‘Apartheid’ Regime in Myanmar, Says Human Rights Watch
A major human rights group said Myanmar is carrying out a policy of apartheid against Rohingya Muslims languishing for eight years in internal displacement camps, accusing civilian leader Aung San Suu …
Online Gospel ministry in Myanmar producing new believers
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced a Global Disciples ministry team in Myanmar to get creative with their Gospel outreach — and they are seeing the …
Misleading Absentee Ballot Reports Spark Concern in Myanmar Race
Misleading Absentee Ballot Reports Spark Concern in Myanmar Race. 2020-10-07 — With a month to go before Myanmar’s general elections on Nov. 8, the county’s two main political pa …
Covid Surge May Be Linked to ‘Returnees’ from Bangladesh, Myanmar Says
A second wave of coronavirus infections in Myanmar may have been triggered by “returnees” from neighboring Bangladesh who illegally entered Rakhine state, which is now a COVID-19 hotspot, according to …