Boat with 185 Rohingya refugees land in Aceh
Hundreds of Rohingya have reached Aceh in the past few months, including a boat that washed ashore carrying 174 in late December.
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Indonesia can be an honest peace broker in Myanmar crisis
Solving the crisis is in the best interest of Indonesia and all ASEAN members to avoid its repercussions on regional security.
Nearly 200 starving Rohingya reach Aceh after a month at sea
Every year, thousands of Rohingya flee the violence in Myanmar and squalid refugee camps in Bangladesh on perilous sea voyages.
UN praises Indonesia for aiding Rohingya, asks other nations to follow suit
Asean, which has been trying to cope with the Myanmar question, has yet to produce a clear response to the Rohingya boat people crisis.
Cambodian foreign minister attends ‘informal’ Myanmar meet
“An informal meeting is a good mechanism for discussing the issue directly, openly and closely", he said, in reference to the complex issue of Myanmar.
UN Security Council adopts first ever Myanmar resolution
The 15-member Council has been split on Myanmar for decades, and was previously only able to agree on formal statements about the country.
Rohingya Repatriation: Waiting for Godot?
The writer says the only solution is repatriating the Rohingyas to their own land.
Bomb dropped at Myanmar monastery using drone
The explosion damaged a sheet of zinc plate on the roof of a religious hall at the monastery, the information team said.
Drones being deployed to monitor Bangladesh-Myanmar border
Currently, one of the drones is deployed at Bhasan Char and another at Coast Guard Station in Saint Martin, to monitor the situation.
Influx of people taking risks to cross Andaman sea: UN
UNHCR reported that more than 1,900 people have already made the journey since January – six times more than in 2020.