Day: May 31, 2018

By Nadia MASSIH | Published by France 24 on May 31, 2018 We speak to Maung Zarni, a human rights campaigner, academic and co-author of “The Slow-Burning Genocide of Myanmar’s Rohingya”. He joins us on set a week after Amnesty International published a report detailing a massacre carried out by Rohingya militants last August in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, where nearly 100 Hindus were killed. Zarni vocally criticises Amnesty, saying the report whips up anti-Rohingya sentiment, not just in Myanmar but across Southeast Asia.

In Multi Language Versions: Arabic | Turkish | French | Spanish | Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian | Indonesian | Kurdish-Kurmanchi | Albanian | Russian | By Sena Guler | Published by Anadolu Agency on May 31, 2018 Shirin Ebadi reminds de facto leader of Myanmar the moral and legal responsibility of Rohingya genocide ANKARA — Iranian human rights advocate and Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi on Thursday called for a trial in an international court for Myanmar’s de facto leader and military generals. Ebadi said in a statement: “I wish that Aung San Suu Kyi, as the leader of the party in power, and the Myanmar generals