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The Navy Refuses Ethnic Kaman Refugees in Sittwe

The Navy Refuses Ethnic Kaman Refugees in Sittwe

News October 26, 2012 at 4:56 pm 0 comments

ShareOctober 26, 2012 M-Media Reporting by Zarni Thae Chaung (at 3:40 PM) Terror in Arakan state continue to get worse today. Groups of ethnic Kaman refugees from Kyaut Phyu have landed in Thae Chaung, Sittwe (Akyab). But another 5,000 to 6,000 refugees from Pauk Taw and Kyuat Phyu have beenRead More

Radio Free Asia’s Interview With A Muslim Fleeing To The Sea

Radio Free Asia’s Interview With A Muslim Fleeing To The Sea

News October 26, 2012 at 12:15 am 0 comments

Share The following is the transcript of Radio Free Asia’s interview with a Muslim man who was fleeing in the sea to escape riots in Kyaut Phyu township, Arakan state. The original interview in Burmese language was aired on October 24, 2012. RFA: Mr. Maung Ni, where are you now? Ans:Read More

Violence in Arakan Spread to Kyaut Taw Today

News October 25, 2012 at 11:48 am 0 comments

ShareOctober 25, 2012 M-Media Reporting by Htun Taut Rakhines have started burning down Muslims’ houses in Kyaut Taw township today. At 6:30 AM, Rakhines have started burning down houses at Lat Saung Kaut village. Those fleeing the area were shot dead by the Rakhine Army, which is pretending to beRead More

Security in Pak Taw Township Now Uncertain

News October 25, 2012 at 11:37 am 0 comments

ShareOctober 24, 2012 M-Media Reportings by Htun Taut At 11: 30 & 11: 48 PM Security situation is uncertain in Pak Taw. The township authorities told Pak Taw Ward 3 and 4 residents that they could not provide security to the residents. Thus, the residents are trying to leave theirRead More

Three Ferries Carrying Muslim Refugees Were Attacked in Arakan: Many Died

News October 25, 2012 at 11:36 am 0 comments

ShareOctober 24, 2012 M-Media Reporting by Htun Taut Pak Taw Township at 11: 30 PM Muslim refugees fleeing riots in Kyaut Phyu were killed by Rakhines in Taung Phuu village, Paw Taw township. On 24 October, Muslim refugees were escaping the riot in three engine-less ferries pulled by an engined-one.Read More