Archive for December, 2012

Muslims are sentenced to imprisonment for burying their family members’ bodies in Pyay old Muslim cemetery

Muslims are sentenced to imprisonment for burying their family members’ bodies in Pyay old Muslim cemetery

Myanmar News December 15, 2012 at 5:40 pm 0 comments

ShareDec 12,2012 M-Media Htoon Tauk It is learned that Pyay Township Court sentenced Muslims to imprisonment on Dec 11th. They were charged with burying their family members’ bodies in the old Muslim cemetery in Pyay on July 24th.Those law cases were that Township Administrator U Aung Zaw Htet as aRead More

Persecution of Muslims in Myanmar

Persecution of Muslims in Myanmar

Myanmar Muslim History December 12, 2012 at 3:31 pm 0 comments

ShareMuslims Mercenaries in Burmese history The first Muslim recorded in Burmese history The first Muslim documented in Burmese history (recorded in Hmannan Yazawin or Glass Palace Chronicle) was Byat Wi during the reign of Mon, a Thaton King, circa 1050 AD.[1] Shwe Byin brothers executed The two sons of ByatRead More

No permission for Muslim University Students to take exam in Swittwe University

No permission for Muslim University Students to take exam in Swittwe University

Myanmar News December 12, 2012 at 1:38 pm 0 comments

ShareDec 6,2012 M-Media Htoon Tauk It is learned that no Muslim Students from Swittwe University were allowed to take the exam.  Many missed the exam as they were allowed only one day to sit the exam not at the university but at Thekkalpyin Village Primary School without advance notice. MakingRead More

Order to closely supervise no Muslims on Thantwe-Yangon Bus line

Order to closely supervise no Muslims on Thantwe-Yangon Bus line

Myanmar News December 10, 2012 at 8:29 am 0 comments

ShareNovember 23,2013 M-Media District Administration Office and Township Ma-Hta-Tha (Supervisory Committee for Motor Vehicles) have given instruction to closely supervise Muslims not to be allowed travelling by Thantwe-Yangon Highway Bus Line. Township Ma-Hta-Tha proceeded that order issued by the District Administrator on 24th Oct to inform highway bus lines onRead More

Photos emerge of anti-Muslim witch hunt in Burma

Photos emerge of anti-Muslim witch hunt in Burma

Myanmar News December 5, 2012 at 5:41 am 0 comments

ShareDec 4,2012 By Francis Wade A few weeks ago I warned that a witch-hunt may begin in western Burma after a group of influential monks in the town of Sittwe instructed Arakanese to seek out and harass local Muslims. Following a meeting in October at a local monastery, the monksRead More