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Myanmar`s Suu Kyi under pressure as almost 125,000 Rohingya flee violence

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has come under pressure from countries with large Muslim populations including ...

Nearly 90,000 Rohingya escape Myanmar violence as humanitarian crisis looms

Nearly 90,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since violence erupted in Myanmar in August, pressuring scarce ...

Do not be afraid to report persecution: Minister

Minister of Womens Empowerment and Child Protection Yohana Yembise asked both victims and the general public to not be ...

Persecution runs counter to basic principle of state laws: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) affirmed here on Saturday that persecution goes against the basic principle of state ...

Police urged to stand firm against perpetrators of persecution

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has urged the Indonesian National Police (Polri) to stand firm against perpetrators who ...

Gere faults Trump for blurring meaning of "refugee & terrorist"

Actor and activist Richard Gere said that U.S. President Donald Trump has managed to merge the meaning of the words ...

Yearender - Indonesia lends helping hand to Rohingya problem

Indonesia has expressed concern over the problem in Rakhine State in Myanmar, where Muslim Rohingya ethnic minority ...

Indonesia must be firm on rohingya issue: Legislator

A legislator has called on the Indonesian government to be firm and take official stance on the violations against the ...

Indonesians urged to pray for and help prosecuted Rohingya

The Rohingya ethnic group living in Myanmars Rakhine State is one of the worlds most persecuted minority groups. ...

Politician calls for Indonesia`s diplomatic measure on Rohingya persecution

A politician of the National Awakening Party (PKB), Abdul Kadir Karding, has urged the Indonesian government to take ...

Indonesia not to accommodate stranded Tamil immigrants: VP

The Indonesian government will not accommodate dozens of Tamil immigrants from Sri Lanka, who are presently stranded ...

VP Kalla supports construction of Indonesia hospital in Myanmar

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla (JK) has expressed his support to a plan to build an Indonesian Hospital in Mrauk-U in ...

Bali Process should also prioritize refugees` human rights: Amnesty International

The protection of refugees and migrants and policies prioritizing human rights must top the agenda at the Sixth ...

Buddhist leader calls for respect for dignity of all, protection of refugees and most vulnerable

-In his annual peace proposal released on January 26, titled "Universal Respect for Human Dignity: The Great Path to ...

Russia warned Thailand ISIS militants have entered the kingdom

Moscow's top intelligence agency has warned that 10 Syrians linked to the Islamic State group have entered Thailand to ...