- In-Depth
Myanmar junta’s artillery strike on Sittwe was ‘hell’: eyewitness
A man working in the Myoma Market when the shell hit described the gruesome aftermath, saying he believes more civilians were killed than the AA and local media have reported
- In-Depth
Concern grows for Rakhine youths languishing in Kyaukphyu detention centre
The mass arrest of young people returning to Rakhine State remains unexplained, more than 10 days after it began
- In-Depth
Myanmar junta airstrikes demolish Rakhine State’s Ramree town
Residents estimate that two-thirds of the Kyaukphyu District town’s homes have been destroyed, as well as the only hospital, forcing locals to take refuge in neighbouring villages to survive
- Myanmar
Kaman IDPs in Rakhine State told to form pro-junta militia
Residents of a camp in Kyaukphyu say they were told they wouldn’t be recognised as citizens of Myanmar if they didn’t join
- Myanmar
Kyaukphyu arrests raise concerns about targeting of ethnic Rakhines
While the families of detainees try to understand why their relatives are being held, Rakhines living elsewhere wonder what the arrests mean for them