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Okkan Anti-Muslim Violence: Dead toll rises into Two, 157 homes destroyed

Okkan Anti-Muslim Violence: Dead toll rises into Two, 157 homes destroyed

Myanmar News May 1, 2013 at 5:12 am 0 comments

ShareM-Media 1st May 2013 [Okkan Update] The unrest in Okkan led two person died and many others wounded. Though the state media reported last night that the situation is under control, terrified Muslim families who fled the assaults, about 70 miles north to Yangon, could be seen late Tuesday hidingRead More

Undercover Buddhist thugs use blasphemy law as a shield

Undercover Buddhist thugs use blasphemy law as a shield

Myanmar News, News April 30, 2013 at 5:43 pm 0 comments

ShareM-Media 30th April 2013 [Okkan Anti-Muslims Riots Analysis] “A clash between an under teenage monk and a woman can even lead to mob attack in Burmese way of Buddhism”, commented by an analyst after a police statement had been appeared on facebook regarding loathsome attack to Muslim properties and aRead More

Breaking News: Interview with a resident on violence in Oak Kan

Breaking News: Interview with a resident on violence in Oak Kan

Myanmar News April 30, 2013 at 10:12 am 0 comments

ShareApril 30. 2013 M-Media KK The following is the transcript of M-Media interview with a Muslim resident on Ok Kan resident. “The mob destroyed mosque, religious school, and shops and homes owned by Muslims. They burnt down a hut next to the school. The other shops and homes are destroyedRead More

A Muslim Woman Beaten By a Monk in Pa-an

A Muslim Woman Beaten By a Monk in Pa-an

Myanmar News April 30, 2013 at 8:54 am 0 comments

ShareApril 28, 2013 M-Media Zarni M-Media learns that a Muslim woman was beaten by a monk in the town of Pa-an, Karen state, on April 28 morning. In the morning at 8 AM, Daw Ma Khin (aka) Daw Shakira, age 50, stood aside on the street as she saw theRead More

Muslim shops attacked by a mob in Okkan

Muslim shops attacked by a mob in Okkan

Myanmar News April 30, 2013 at 8:39 am 0 comments

ShareApril-30-2013 M-Meida KK It has been reported that the shops of local Muslims, located at Okkan bazaar and surround a mosque, were severely damaged by a mob. Okkan is a small town in Yangon region. Some sources say a total of 5 shops were attacked and by the time theRead More