Facebook Bias Spurs Violence in India, Rights Groups Say
Agence France-Presse | Thursday September 10, 2020
Civil rights groups on Wednesday said Facebook has failed to address dangerous content in India and demanded that the head of public policy there be removed.
"Next Move On Rohingya, They Don't Belong To 6 Minorities": Union Minister
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 4, 2020
More than 13,700 foreigners, including Rohingya Muslims and Bangladeshi nationals, are settled in Jammu and Samba districts, where their population has increased by over 6,000 between 2008 and 2016, according to government data.
Aung San Suu Kyi Named In Argentine Lawsuit Over Crimes Against Rohingya
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday November 14, 2019
Former democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi is among several top Myanmar officials named Wednesday in a case filed in Argentina for crimes against Rohingya Muslims, the first time the Nobel Laureate has been legally targeted over the crisis.
"Extremely Irresponsible": Twitter CEO Promotes Myanmar, Faces Criticism
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday December 9, 2018
Twitter's chief executive Jack Dorsey is facing criticism for promoting Myanmar as a tourist destination despite widespread allegations of human rights abuses in the country.
India Sends Relief Material To Bangladesh For Rohingya Refugees
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 18, 2018
India on Monday provided relief supplies including over 1 million litres of kerosene oil and 20,000 stoves to Bangladesh for Rohingya Muslims who live in makeshift camps in the neighbouring country.
Aung San Suu Kyi Won't Be Stripped Of Nobel Peace Prize: Nobel Committee
World News | Reuters | Thursday August 30, 2018
The Nobel Peace Prize to Aung San Suu Kyi will not be withdrawn in the light of a United Nations report that said Myanmar's military carried out mass killings of Muslim Rohingya, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said on Wednesday.
Myanmar General Must Face Trial For Genocide Against Rohingya Muslims: UN
World News | Reuters | Tuesday August 28, 2018
Myanmar's military carried out mass killings and gang rapes of Muslim Rohingya with "genocidal intent", and the commander-in-chief and five generals should be prosecuted for the gravest crimes under international law, United Nations investigators said.
Myanmar Army Chief Had "Genocidal Intent": UN Probe On Rohingya Killings
World News | Reuters | Monday August 27, 2018
Myanmar's military carried out mass killings and gang rapes of Muslim Rohingya with "genocidal intent" and the commander-in-chief and five generals should be prosecuted for orchestrating the gravest crimes under law, UN investigators said on Monday.
Tripura's Biplab Deb's Latest: "Assam Citizens' Register Not A Big Issue"
India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday July 31, 2018
As the ruling BJP faces opposition anger over the updated National Register for Citizens (NRC) in Assam leaving out 40 lakh people, one of its chief ministers in the northeast, compulsive motor-mouth Biplab Deb, has stepped on another landmine.
"Acts Of Genocide" Suspected Against Rohingya In Myanmar: UN
World News | Reuters | Wednesday March 7, 2018
The United Nations human rights chief said on Wednesday that he strongly suspected that "acts of genocide" may have taken place against Muslim Rohingyas in Myanmar's northern Rakhine state since August.
EU Set To Prepare Sanctions On Myanmar Generals: Diplomats
World News | Reuters | Friday February 23, 2018
The European Union will start preparing sanctions against Myanmar generals over killings of Rohingya Muslims by formally calling on the bloc's foreign policy chief next week to draw up a list of possible names, two diplomats said.
Bangladesh Agrees With Myanmar To Complete Rohingya Return In 2 Years
World News | Reuters | Tuesday January 16, 2018
Bangladesh said on Tuesday it would complete the process of returning within two years many of the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who had fled a conflict in Myanmar, following a meeting of the neighbours.
6,700 Rohingya Killed In First Month Of Myanmar Violence: Doctors
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 14, 2017
At least 6,700 Rohingya Muslims were killed in the first month of a Myanmar army crackdown on rebels in Rakhine state that began in late August, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Thursday.
8 Rohingyas Detained In Tripura, Were Trying To Cross Into Bangladesh
India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Wednesday November 29, 2017
Eight Rohingya Muslims were detained in West Tripura's Khayerpur area on Wednesday afternoon when there were found by locals to be moving in a suspicious manner.
Pope Francis To Meet Myanmar's Leader Aung San Suu Kyi
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 28, 2017
Pope Francis will hold talks with Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday, a key moment of a tour aimed at soothing religious and ethnic hatreds that have driven huge numbers of Muslim Rohingya from the country.
Facebook Bias Spurs Violence in India, Rights Groups Say
Agence France-Presse | Thursday September 10, 2020
Civil rights groups on Wednesday said Facebook has failed to address dangerous content in India and demanded that the head of public policy there be removed.
"Next Move On Rohingya, They Don't Belong To 6 Minorities": Union Minister
India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 4, 2020
More than 13,700 foreigners, including Rohingya Muslims and Bangladeshi nationals, are settled in Jammu and Samba districts, where their population has increased by over 6,000 between 2008 and 2016, according to government data.
Aung San Suu Kyi Named In Argentine Lawsuit Over Crimes Against Rohingya
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday November 14, 2019
Former democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi is among several top Myanmar officials named Wednesday in a case filed in Argentina for crimes against Rohingya Muslims, the first time the Nobel Laureate has been legally targeted over the crisis.
"Extremely Irresponsible": Twitter CEO Promotes Myanmar, Faces Criticism
World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday December 9, 2018
Twitter's chief executive Jack Dorsey is facing criticism for promoting Myanmar as a tourist destination despite widespread allegations of human rights abuses in the country.
India Sends Relief Material To Bangladesh For Rohingya Refugees
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 18, 2018
India on Monday provided relief supplies including over 1 million litres of kerosene oil and 20,000 stoves to Bangladesh for Rohingya Muslims who live in makeshift camps in the neighbouring country.
Aung San Suu Kyi Won't Be Stripped Of Nobel Peace Prize: Nobel Committee
World News | Reuters | Thursday August 30, 2018
The Nobel Peace Prize to Aung San Suu Kyi will not be withdrawn in the light of a United Nations report that said Myanmar's military carried out mass killings of Muslim Rohingya, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said on Wednesday.
Myanmar General Must Face Trial For Genocide Against Rohingya Muslims: UN
World News | Reuters | Tuesday August 28, 2018
Myanmar's military carried out mass killings and gang rapes of Muslim Rohingya with "genocidal intent", and the commander-in-chief and five generals should be prosecuted for the gravest crimes under international law, United Nations investigators said.
Myanmar Army Chief Had "Genocidal Intent": UN Probe On Rohingya Killings
World News | Reuters | Monday August 27, 2018
Myanmar's military carried out mass killings and gang rapes of Muslim Rohingya with "genocidal intent" and the commander-in-chief and five generals should be prosecuted for orchestrating the gravest crimes under law, UN investigators said on Monday.
Tripura's Biplab Deb's Latest: "Assam Citizens' Register Not A Big Issue"
India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday July 31, 2018
As the ruling BJP faces opposition anger over the updated National Register for Citizens (NRC) in Assam leaving out 40 lakh people, one of its chief ministers in the northeast, compulsive motor-mouth Biplab Deb, has stepped on another landmine.
"Acts Of Genocide" Suspected Against Rohingya In Myanmar: UN
World News | Reuters | Wednesday March 7, 2018
The United Nations human rights chief said on Wednesday that he strongly suspected that "acts of genocide" may have taken place against Muslim Rohingyas in Myanmar's northern Rakhine state since August.
EU Set To Prepare Sanctions On Myanmar Generals: Diplomats
World News | Reuters | Friday February 23, 2018
The European Union will start preparing sanctions against Myanmar generals over killings of Rohingya Muslims by formally calling on the bloc's foreign policy chief next week to draw up a list of possible names, two diplomats said.
Bangladesh Agrees With Myanmar To Complete Rohingya Return In 2 Years
World News | Reuters | Tuesday January 16, 2018
Bangladesh said on Tuesday it would complete the process of returning within two years many of the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who had fled a conflict in Myanmar, following a meeting of the neighbours.
6,700 Rohingya Killed In First Month Of Myanmar Violence: Doctors
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 14, 2017
At least 6,700 Rohingya Muslims were killed in the first month of a Myanmar army crackdown on rebels in Rakhine state that began in late August, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on Thursday.
8 Rohingyas Detained In Tripura, Were Trying To Cross Into Bangladesh
India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Wednesday November 29, 2017
Eight Rohingya Muslims were detained in West Tripura's Khayerpur area on Wednesday afternoon when there were found by locals to be moving in a suspicious manner.
Pope Francis To Meet Myanmar's Leader Aung San Suu Kyi
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday November 28, 2017
Pope Francis will hold talks with Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday, a key moment of a tour aimed at soothing religious and ethnic hatreds that have driven huge numbers of Muslim Rohingya from the country.
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