Justice More Important Than Ever as Rohingya Mark Bleak Anniversary

Justice More Important Than Ever as Rohingya Mark Bleak Anniversary

Rohingya refugees carry a banner during a protest rally to commemorate the first anniversary of Myanmar army’s crackdown which lead to a mass exodus of Rohingya Muslims to Bangladesh, at Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh, Aug. 25, 2018. Credit: AP Photo/Altaf Qadri Advertisement It was six years ago today, on August 25, 2017, that the … Read more

Will a Legal Case in Argentina Bring Justice for the Rohingya?

Will a Legal Case in Argentina Bring Justice for the Rohingya?

Advertisement On June 7, Rohingya witnesses testified before an Argentine court about the atrocities committed by the Tatmadaw, the Myanmar Armed Forces, against civilians during the so-called clearance operation in 2017. This is a small but significant step in the process of ensuring justice for the long-persecuted Rohingya people. The Rohingya were arbitrarily deprived of … Read more

The Rohingya Crisis and the Myth of Myanmar Sovereignty

Cash Incentives and Coercion: The Controversial Strategy for Rohingya Repatriation

Advertisement The norm of sovereignty in the international system prohibits states from intervening in the internal affairs of other states. This norm has been instrumental in maintaining peace and stability, but it has also been used by authoritarian groups to oppress their own populations without being held accountable. The ongoing Rohingya crisis is a prime … Read more