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.
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: 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 state
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...
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, the United Nations development agency warned in a new report.. The U.N. Development Program said in the report issued Thursday that “a perfect storm is brewing” which has put western Rakhine ...
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 ...
UN human rights office decries beheadings, other violence in Myanmar…
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.
Myanmar’s army is reportedly emptying ... - Associated Press News
Jun 11, 2024 · Reports from Myanmar say its military has been emptying villages on the outskirts of the capital of the western state of Rakhine as part of an evident effort to defend against expected attacks by a powerful rebel group that has captured most of the surrounding area.
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...
Cyclone Mocha: Myanmar's Rakhine state declared disaster area - BBC
Myanmar's military leaders have declared Rakhine state a natural disaster area after Cyclone Mocha hit on Sunday, killing at least six people. The cyclone was one of the strongest this century to...