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Rohingya Muslims Worldwide Ask OIC to postpone Supervised 2nd ARU Congress

The OIC can help the suffering Rohingyas, first they must come to grips with the reality of Myanmar/

(NEW YORK) - The existence of the Arakan Rohingya Union (ARU) is vital at this point in time, as Rohingya Muslims are suffering and scattered; victimized in their home country of Burma.

A Genocide against Rohingya and other Muslims has created a diaspora of fleeing families over the last year.

Beyond the Big Stick, Cheque Book and Gunboats

How will you be remembered by Africans? Ultimately, it is out of the challenges and opportunities of today that Africans themselves must curve out the peaceful and prosperous Africa of tomorrow.

(WASHINGTON DC) - Your Excellency, Shortly, you and your family will board Air Force One and head to Africa, on a journey that will take you to Senegal, Tanzania and South Africa.

During your first term in the White House you visited Ghana, where you made the famous “Africa does not need strong men, it needs strong institutions” speech, and Egypt, before it became engulfed in the Arab spring revolutionary fervor.

FDLR: Why President Kagame Will Not Negotiate

President Kikwete will not apologise because his statement was based on facts. We ask Rwanda to take this advice. Our President cannot apologise for the truth

(WASHINGTON DC) - The Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) remain a topic of much debate among those who research and spend time in the Great Lakes Region of Africa.

There are a few schools of thought as to who this group is and what their motives are.

Rohingya Documentary: `Stateless In Their Own Country`

The documentary - Stateless In Their Own Country serves as a visual reminder that the Rohingya are now facing a continually futile existence in the IDP Camps.

(LONDON) - To commemorate the one year anniversary of the first outbreak of violence in Arakan state, Myanmar, Restless Beings held a special exclusive screening of a Rohingya Documentary- Stateless In Their Own Country.

The documentary was filmed and produced by Swedish freelance journalist Kalle Bergbom and Jonas Gratzer.

Myanmar Muslim Genocide Awareness Convention: this Sunday in LA

A fascinating and important event to help people understand the Genocide of Rohingya Muslims in Burma.

(LOS ANGELES) - The Myanmar Muslim Genocide Awareness Convention happens this Sunday in Los Angeles. Matt Rains and Alia Mehboob of Lux Capio Photography Agency, will show their incredible photographs at this special event, taken during recent trips to Myanmar.

These images reveal the darkness that has enveloped an erratic SE Asian country, long ruled by a military junta, regarded internationally as a pariah state, which is now recognized by the United States as a 'democracy'.

Rohingya of Myanmar: One Year On- Different. Discriminated. Displaced. Desperate.

To the shock and disgust of many, the International Crisis Group even presented Myanmar President, Thein Sein with the ‘In Pursuit of Peace Award’ in April of this year!

(LONDON) - One year ago today, the course of Rohingya history took a dramatic turn for the worse.

Years of deep seated hatred for the Rohingya community, having lived on the margins of Myanmarese society, unravelled from a civilian dispute and attack in Arakan, and has since spiralled into systematic ethnic cleansing of the community.

US, UN Condemn Myanmar for `Two Child Rule`

UN deputy spokesman Del Buey told reporters that the United Nations was aware that Myanmar authorities planned to impose the two-child rule.

(RANGOON AFP) - The United Nations on Thursday called on Myanmar authorities to end a ban on families having more than two children in two Muslim-majority townships in a troubled state.

UN deputy spokesman Eduardo Del Buey said that pressing the policy in Rakhine state, where there have been widespread clashes between Buddhists and Muslims, would infringe "fundamental human rights".

Black People Still Treated Like Slaves in Papua, Indonesia

Papuans are banned from raising their national flag, singing traditional Papuan songs or from wearing traditional dress.

(OCCUPIED PAPUA, Inonesia) - This is the side of Indonesia that the country doesn't want you to know about.

Black people are still treated like slaves in Indonesian occupied West Papua. The accompanying photo shows hundreds of Melanesian Papuans being arrested and led away like animals by the Indonesian military...

Jerusalem - Israeli Forces Demolish Family Home of Salameh

"My son's wife and his two kids were the only ones inside the house. I tried to reach my home when I heard from neighbors but Israeli officers banned me. I wanted to take out my wife's gold and money from one of the drawers," - Badran al-Salameh

(JERUSALEM Ma'an) - Israeli forces demolished two Palestinian homes in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Beit Hanina on Wednesday.

Israeli forces surrounded the properties and closed off the area to media and onlookers, before bulldozers moved in to demolish the houses.

Save Rohingyas from Continuous Genocide in Myanmar

Myanmar limits its Genocide victims, the Rohingya Muslims, to two children per family.

(RANGOON, Burma) - MERHROM strongly condemned the new policy introduced by the Myanmar government that restricted the minority Rohingya Muslim from having more than two children.

This is a gross human rights violation as it’s contradicting the basic human rights as stated in UDHR.