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Myanmar military leaders guilty of 'crimes against humanity' for systematic attacks on Rohingya, claims Amnesty report
•Myanmar's military chief and other top brasses have been accused by Amnesty International of crimes against humanity for overseeing a "systematic" attack against Rohingya Muslims
Evading the 'kala party': Hindu refugees in Myanmar's Rakhine state recount escape from Rohingya militants
Rajeevbhattacharyya •Residents of Chikanchari in the Rakine state of Myanmar had a miraculous escape from Rohingya militants who had butchered inhabitants of neighbouring villages.
Top UN expert says Myanmar's Rohingya crackdown 'bears hallmarks of genocide', government should be held accountable
•A top United Nations rights expert warned that the crackdown on Myanmar's Rohingya minority bears "the hallmarks of genocide" and insisted the government should be held accountable.
Myanmar briefs UN over Rohingya crisis as Bangladesh looks to repatriate 508 Hindu refugees soon
Ians •Myanmar has said that 508 Hindus are among around 1,000 refugees cleared for the first batch to be repatriated to their homes from Bangladesh.
Myanmar urges Bangladesh to arrest, extradite 1,300 Rohingyas suspected of taking part in rebel assault
Ians •Myanmar said on Thursday that it has asked Bangladesh to arrest and extradite more than 1,300 Rohingyas suspected of taking part in a rebel assault against government checkpoints in Rakhine state in August last year.
Rohingya insurgents ambush Myanmar military truck in Rakhine State, five wounded
•Rohingya Muslim insurgents ambushed a military vehicle in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, wounding five members of the security forces, state media and officials said, and the rebels claimed responsibility for the rare attack.
Myanmar crisis: Caught between army and rebel group, refugees in Mizoram hope for better future but are reluctant to return
Rajeevbhattacharyya •Rohingya crisis: Caught between Myanmar Army and rebel group, refugees in Mizoram hope for better future but are reluctant to return
Rohingya crisis: Bangladesh information minister warns influx of refugees could fuel terror and drug trade
Rajeevbhattacharyya •The influx of Rohingya refugees to Bangladesh could fuel terrorism and drugs, Bangladesh information minister Hasanul Haq Inu has warned.
Rohingya crisis a grave security risk, militants may launch cross-border attacks on Myanmar: International Crisis Group
•Prolonged displacement of Rohingya refugees in squalid Bangladeshi camps poses a "grave security risk", conflict analysts ICG warned Thursday
Mizoram govt provides shelter to 1,300 Myanmar tribals fleeing clashes in Arakan state
Ians •The people who crossed over to Mizoram were mostly Buddhists and Christians and they speak the same tribal language as the locals