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Burma: Government Won’t Recognise Rohingya, Says Thein Sein

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Burma’s President Thein Sein told a visiting delegation from the United Nation’s High Commissioner for Refugees that the government will

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Burma: NLD Spokesperson Stands Trial As Lawsuits Pile Up

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National League for Democracy spokesperson Nyan Win was back in court last Friday where he’s on trial for making alleged

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Burma: Authorities Target Rohingya After Violence, Says HRW

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By Hanna Hindstrom Burmese security forces have systematically abused the stateless Rohingya group after sectarian violence flared in northern Arakan

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Burma: Police Arrest 30 People For Role In Massacre

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By David Stout Burmese authorities have arrested 30 people for their suspected role in the murder of ten Muslim pilgrims

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Burma: Government Formulates Rohingya Repatriation Plan: Minister

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Burma’s Immigration and Population Minister Khin Yi told DVB yesterday the government has promulgated a policy aimed at repatriating Rohingya

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Burma: NLD Spokesperson’s Trial Begins In Naypyidaw

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By Peter Aung The National League for Democracy’s spokesperson and campaign committee manager Nyan Win stood in trial yesterday over

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Burma: Peace Committee Holds Talks With Exile Groups In Bangkok

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By Naw Noreen The government’s Peace Making Work Committee led by Railway Minister Aung Min met with Burmese opposition groups

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Burma: Court Rules In Favour Of Suu Kyi’s Brother In Housing Row

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By Aye Nai A court in Rangoon ruled that Aung San Suu Kyi’s estranged brother, Aung San Oo, is a

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Burma: Fighting Continues In Kachin State As Peace Talks Held

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By Nang Mya Nadi The Kachin Independence Army and government forces are engaged in heavy fighting as the group’s political

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Burma: Human Trafficking Remains Big Problem

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By Hanna Hindstrom The Burmese government has failed to take adequate steps to address human trafficking, especially in conflict-affected territories

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