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Dozens killed by Myanmar junta airstrikes in Rakhine State
Most of the victims were captured regime soldiers and others detained by the Arakan Army, the group said in a statement released on Tuesday
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Photojournalist completes first year of 20-year sentence for typhoon coverage
Sai Zaw Thaike was reporting on the aftermath of Cyclone Mocha for Myanmar Now when he was arrested in May of last year
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Myanmar junta imprisons more than 140 Rakhine State residents for alleged AA ties
Of more than 300 locals arrested in May during a bloody, vengeful junta raid on Byine Phyu village north of Sittwe, 140 have now been handed three-year sentences on terrorism charges for alleged association with the Arakan Army
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UN fears repeat of 2017 atrocities against Rohingya
Blaming both the Arakan Army and Myanmar military for ongoing atrocities against Rohingya civilians in Rakhine State, the organisation’s human rights chief called for those responsible to be brought to justice
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More Rohingyas die as fighting in northern Rakhine intensifies
Wartime atrocities and desperate attempts to flee are continuing to claim the lives of Rohingya Muslims in Maungdaw Township
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