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Angelina Jolie Visits Rohingya Muslim Camps in Bangladesh

06 Feb 2019
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Derek Welch

Angelina Jolie saddened by the status of Muslim Rohingya refugees On Tuesday, The Hollywood superstar’s visit was part of the United Nations effort to raise $920 million as support for the refugees. After...

61 Rohingya Muslims Arrested in India

26 Jan 2019
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Nathan Glover

India is accused of pushing them back to Bangladesh Police in Assam and Tripura states in the Northeastern part of India announced the arrest of 61 Rohingya Muslims[/tweeit] during the third week...

Annual Report on Religious Freedom Released

31 May 2018
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Nathan Glover

U.S. ally Saudi Arabia is included in the persecuted countries list. . Brownback said that “we’re all people with beautiful and undeniable human dignity. Our lives are sacred. Our right...

Pope Francis Continues World Tour With Bangladesh

01 Dec 2017
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Kelly Frazier

Via video screenshot Bangladesh Was Next Stop After Controversial Visit To Myanmar Pope Francis landed in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, yesterday. He was greeted at the airport by the Bangladeshi...

Pope Francis Disappoints Human Rights Advocates In Myanmar

29 Nov 2017
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Corey Barnett

Pope Francis Avoided Using the Term Rohingya Pope Francis did not utter the word 'Rohingya' by name during any point of an important speech after he met Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's de facto leader....

09 Feb 2017
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Elisa Meyer

Pope Francis urges Burmese Government to allow Rohingyas to live in peace. Pope Francis has come out in strong criticism of the atrocities committed against the minority Rohingya Muslims in Burma....

09 Jan 2017
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Corey Barnett

Myanmar's government says it has found 'no evidence' of genocide against Rohingya Muslims. The Rohingya Muslims, a Muslim minority in the widely Buddhist Myanmar, have faced widespread persecution...

Gambia Proposes Resettlement for Rohingya Muslim Refugees

03 Jun 2015
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Alison Lesley

The west African nation agrees to help Rohingya Muslims by setting them up in refugee camps. In a stark contrast to the opinion of Gambia's president, Yahya Jammeh, Gambia’s government released a proposed...

Myanmar: Rohingya Minority May Suffer Concentration Camps

26 Aug 2014
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Krista R. Burdine

The situation in Myanmar worsens, and politicians are having trouble even speaking of the Rohingya victims who may be forced into concentration camps. Ostensibly as a result of the amount of violence...

Violent Disputes Between Muslims and Buddhists Continue to Rock Myanmar

14 Oct 2013
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Alison Lesley

Damages throughout the past year of violence in Myanmar A coastal town near Thandwe in Myanmar, where the president was scheduled to visit on his tour of Rakhine state, has been ravaged by violence...

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