The United Nations top court has announced that fresh public hearings in a case accusing Myanmar of genocide against its ...

The case is expected to set precedents that could influence South Africa’s genocide case against Israel over the war in Gaza, ...

MEIKHTILA, Myanmar (AP) – A Myanmar court sentenced seven Muslims to prison Tuesday _ one of them to a life term _ in the killing of a Buddhist monk amid deadly sectarian violence that was ...

In Myanmar, principles such as right to safety, dignity, and equal protection under the law 'have been systematically ...

TANZANIA – Rohingya Muslims pleaded with the international community at the first United Nations high-level meeting on the plight of the ethnic minority to prevent the mass killings taking place in ...

Earlier this month, India deported a group of Rohingya Muslims to Myanmar, the first such deportation since the government last year ordered the expulsion of members of the Myanmar minority group and ...

Anti-Muslim sentiment has billowed in Myanmar in recent years, erupting into bouts of bloodshed. Myanmar's anti-Muslim hardliners cheered Donald Trump's election as US president in prose and poetry on ...

Thirteen-year-old Zomir Hussein lives with his family in a simple wooden home in a village outside the city of Sittwe, the capital of western Myanmar's Rakhine state. Not long ago, he accidentally ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) – The General Assembly’s human rights committee passed a resolution urging Myanmar to give the stateless Rohingya minority equal access to citizenship and to crack down on Buddhist ...

MANDALAY, Myanmar (Reuters) - The city of Mandalay in northern Myanmar is a Buddhist religious centre so crowded with temples, monasteries and monks that they can sometimes seem innumerable. Much ...

Burma’s quasi-civilian government has been hit by allegations of “ethnic cleansing” and “crimes against humanity” this week as Human Rights Watch (HRW) released its report into the sectarian violence ...