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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

Muslim villagers of Thetkaepyin, Sittwe Township, being tortured by a Yakhine Brigadier

Muslim villagers of Thetkaepyin, Sittwe Township, being tortured by a Yakhine Brigadier

Myanmar News December 1, 2012 at 5:54 am 0 comments

Share29th November 2012 (1:35 pm) M-Media Htoon Tauk About 1pm on 29th November 2012, the Brigadier from battery of Yakhine State, a native Rakhine from Kyauk Taw Township, reached Thetkaepyin village and committed lawless beat and torture to villagers. Thetkaepyin village is one of the Muslim-dominant villages of Yakhine State.Read More