The same individuals have also been placed under sanctions by the European Union. Continue reading →

Myanmar and the United Nations agreed to take steps to create conditions for the safe return of about 700,000 Rohingya Muslims who have fled military-led violence into Bangladesh. Continue reading →

An armed band of Rohingya militants killed an estimated 99 Hindu villagers in a single day of carnage in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, according to an Amnesty International investigation.  Continue reading →

Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said the $300-million pledge from Canada will be used to support further efforts to secure accountability. Continue reading →

Canada’s top diplomat says her trip to Bangladesh shows that Canada is establishing a leadership role in the region and making an effort to hear what Rohingya refugees have to say. Continue reading →

Canada needs to consider granting refugee and resettlement status to Myanmar’s persecuted ethnic Rohingya, Bob Rae, special envoy on the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, said Tuesday. Continue reading →

Bob Rae, Canada’s special envoy on the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, will release a report outlining what he recommends the government do about the humanitarian and security conflict. Continue reading →

A number of people were injured when an elephant trampled through the Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh on Thursday. Continue reading →

First, their villages were burned to the ground. Now, Myanmar’s government is using bulldozers to literally erase them from the earth. Continue reading →

The military acknowledged that security forces and villagers were responsible for the deaths of 10 people found in a mass grave in December. Continue reading →