Human Rights News

Myanmar Human Rights Defenders Honored by EU

By NYEIN NYEIN 16 March 2018 CHIANG MAI, Thailand — “One…

The Maldives reprimanded by the international community at the UN Human Rights Council

The Maldives reprimanded by the international community at the…

Myanmar and the European Union hold their 4th Human Rights Dialogue

Myanmar and the European Union hold their 4th Human Rights Dialogue Nay…

Protesters slam plans to toughen Myanmar public assembly law

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — About 200 people marched in Myanmar’s…

‘Slaughter of innocence’: Nobel laureates visit Rohingya, call for Suu Kyi’s resignation

THREE Nobel Peace laureates visited Rohingya refugee camps in…

Bulldozing Rohingya villages was not ‘demolition of evidence,’ official says

Burma has bulldozed the remains of Rohingya Muslim villages to…

UN and Myanmar on a collision course

Government’s denial of UN access to Rakhine State’s killing…

Banned UN Envoy, Rohingya Activists to Join Conference on ‘Myanmar Genocide’

YANGON — The UN’s special envoy on human rights in Myanmar…

U.S. urges U.N. to hold Myanmar military accountable for ‘ethnic cleansing’

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday described…