Looming famine in Rakhine signals wider crisis in Myanmar | UN News
7 November 2024 Peace and Security. Up to two million people in Myanmar’s Rakhine state face the dire prospect of famine, amid a broader economic collapse and worsening humanitarian crisis triggered by the military’s 2021 overthrow of the democratically elected government. In a report released on Thursday, the UN Development Programme (UNDP ...
Myanmar's war-torn Rakhine faces famine with 2 million people …
6 days ago · Myanmar's war-ravaged Rakhine state could face imminent famine according to a United Nations report, which estimates that more than two million people could be at the risk of starvation.
Myanmar's conflict-torn Rakhine state could face an imminent …
6 days ago · UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Myanmar’s Rakhine state, home to the Rohingya minority and engulfed in conflict between government forces and a powerful ethnic group, could face an imminent acute famine,
Young men trapped between war and conscription in Myanmar’s Rakhine …
Jun 20, 2024 · The 18-year-old, from the state’s ethnic Rakhine majority, first fled his home in the coastal town of Myebon in December, when clashes between the military and autonomy-seeking Arakha Army –...
Myanmar: Rohingyas in firing line as Rakhine conflict intensifies - UN News
Apr 19, 2024 · The UN’s top human rights official on Friday raised alarm over the escalating violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state between junta and opposition forces amid reports of the military regime forcing...
Myanmar: UN rights office warns of growing crisis in Rakhine ... - UN News
May 24, 2024 · The UN’s top human rights official on Friday raised alarm over the escalating violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state between junta and opposition forces amid reports of the military regime forcing...
UN warns of rise in violence in Myanmar's Rakhine, US and EU …
May 24, 2024 · The United Nations human rights office on Friday warned there was a risk of a serious rise in violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state, where it received "frightening and disturbing reports" of the...
UN human rights office decries beheadings ... - Associated Press News
May 24, 2024 · The U.N. human rights office has warned of “frightening and disturbing reports” about the impact of new violence in Myanmar's western state of Rakhine and new attacks on Rohingya civilians by the army and an ethnic armed group fighting it.
UN's Guterres decries violence in Myanmar as ... - Associated Press News
Mar 20, 2024 · U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed concern over the escalating violence in Myanmar after reports and residents of the country's western Rakhine state said military airstrikes killed at least 25 members of the country’s Muslim Rohingya minority, including children.
Myanmar's conflict-torn Rakhine state could face an imminent ... - ABC News
6 days ago · UNITED NATIONS -- Myanmar’s Rakhine state, home to the Rohingya minority and engulfed in conflict between government forces and a powerful ethnic group, could face an imminent acute famine, the ...