Myanmar
UN expert Lee wants int’l ad-hoc tribunal to help Rohingyas get justice
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar Yanghee Lee on Thursday suggested forming an international ad-hoc tribunal, which she thinks, will work as complementary to ongoing efforts on accountability and justice front.
Genocide in Myanmar: ICJ to deliver order Thursday
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, will deliver its order on the request for the indication of provisional measures made by The Gambia in the case concerning the Genocide Convention against Myanmar.
President Xi discuses Rohingya repatriation issue with Myanmar
China has reaffirmed its willingness to provide further support, within its capacity, to Myanmar in the Rohingya repatriation process and resettlement of the displaced people from Rakhine State.
Xi's Myanmar visit promotes building of community with shared future for humanity
Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Myanmar, his first overseas trip this year, is another important practice for China to promote the building of a community with shared future for humanity in the region, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday.
China's Xi ends Myanmar visit with flurry of agreements
Chinese President Xi Jinping ended a two-day state visit to Myanmar on Saturday after attending the signing of a raft of agreements buttressing bilateral relations and advancing Beijing's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative, in which his host country is a key player.
Malaysia seeks Asean's role to resolve Rohingya crisis
Malaysia has urged Asean to address the civil war in Myanmar’s Rakhine state to find a long-term solution to the Rohingya crisis that affects Bangladesh in many ways.
ICRC urged to work with Myanmar for Rohingya repatriation
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has urged ICRC to work with Myanmar for creating a congenial environment to enable the safe, voluntary, dignified and sustainable repatriation of Rohingyas to Myanmar
Wheels of international justice finally turning for Rohingyas: HRW
The wheels of international justice are finally turning as two international courts are now examining whether Myanmar committed genocide and who should be prosecuted for crimes against humanity, said Human Rights Watch.
Myanmar Genocide: ICJ to rule on provisional measures Jan 23
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the United Nations’ highest court, is scheduled to deliver its decision on the provisional measures requested by Gambia in its genocide case against Myanmar later this month.
UN expert to carry out her final mission by visiting Bangladesh, Thailand
The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar Yanghee Lee will carry out her final mission from Wednesday which will end on January 23.