Myanmar issues arrest warrant for nationalist Buddhist monk

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 12:43:09 +0000

Myanmar issues arrest warrant for nationalist Buddhist monk

A court in Myanmar has issued an arrest warrant for a Buddhist monk known for incendiary comments about the country’s Muslim minority and for criticism of the government.

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UN rights agency condemns combat in Myanmar’s Rakhine state

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 13:20:00 +0000

UN rights agency condemns combat in Myanmar's Rakhine state

BANGKOK — The main United Nations human rights agency expressed concern Friday about an upsurge in fighting between Myanmar’s army and guerrillas of the Rakhine minority’s Arakan Army, especially attacks on civilians by both sides.

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