ShareOctober 29, 2012M-Media Two mosques in Myanmar’s Karen state were attacked by bombs last night. A bomb exploded at Yay-nan-si-kone Mosque in Kawkareik Township. A local source told M-Media, “Just after midnight, there was a bomb blast at Yay-nan-si-kone Mosque. There were two bombs but only one exploded. The bombRead More
ShareOctober 28, 2012 M-Media One of the most influential media in Myanmar, The Voice Weekly, posted a news on Oct 27 which captions “INGO and OIC have hands in whipping up the Rakhine conflict”. The report was just based on the Rakhine perspective, citing a Rakhine politician and a statementRead More
ShareOctober 27, 2012 M-Media Reporting by Zarni At 10:45 AM M-Media talked to a refugee from Kyaut Phyu who is now at Sin Tat Maw village, Sittwe. “We are on the bank of Sin Tat Maw village in Sittwe. We left Kyat Phyu on October 22nd and we arrived hereRead More
ShareThe following is the unofficial English translation of news report released by Myanmar’s Islamic Religious Affairs Council on October 26, 2012. Original document is enclosed at the end. News from Arakan State, Myanmar 3:15pm – News from Sittway, 52 Muslim refugee boats are awaiting in the sea for permission to dock. TheyRead More
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
