Myanmar
Key Content
- 2017 Humanitarian Needs Overview
- 2017 Humanitarian Response Plan
- Humanitarian Activity for Children 2017: Myanmar
- Country-based Pooled Fund: 2016
Disasters
The Myanmar authorities’ limitations on international aid in Rakhine state is putting ems of thousands of lives at risk in a region where mainly Rohingya people are already suffering horrific manhandles from a disproportionate military campaign, Amnesty International said today.
Aid workers told Amnesty International of an increasingly desperate humanitarian situation in Rakhine state, where the military has been engaged in a large-scale operation since attacks on dozens of security posts on twenty five August, claimed by the armed group Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army.
Rohingya Muslims Flee Burmese Army, Seek Aid Abroad
Tejshree Thapa Senior South Asia Researcher
I stood at the edge of the Naf Sea on the Bangladesh border watching intense smoke rise from a village on the Burma side. Bangladeshi border guards talked of fires all along the border targeting villages of Rohingya Muslims.
By Tin Maung Lwin, Min Htat Aung
Flood condition of Sittoung Sea
According to the (12:30) hrs M.S.T observation today, the water level of Sittoung Sea has exceeded by about (1) foot at Madauk above its danger level. It may remain above its danger level during the next (Trio) days.
Flood condition of Ngawun Sea
According to the (12:30) hr M.S.T observation today, the water level of Ngawun Sea has exceeded by about (1½) feet at Ngathaing Chaung above its danger level. It may fall about (½) foot during the next (Two) days and may remain above its danger level.
After ems of thousands of Rohingya have fled across the border into Bangladesh during the very first days of September 2017, Minority Rights Group International (MRG) calls on the government of Myanmar to stop its campaign of mass reprisals against its Rohingya minority population and ensure that their rights are respected.
’International law is very clear on this point,’ says Nicole Girard, MRG’s South-East Asia Coordinator. ’Civilian populations must not be made to suffer, whatever the accusations of wrong-doing might be levelled against a few who may be in their midst.’
Myanmar, ReliefWeb
Myanmar
Key Content
- 2017 Humanitarian Needs Overview
- 2017 Humanitarian Response Plan
- Humanitarian Activity for Children 2017: Myanmar
- Country-based Pooled Fund: 2016
Disasters
The Myanmar authorities’ confinements on international aid in Rakhine state are putting ems of thousands of lives at risk in a region where mainly Rohingya people are already suffering horrific manhandles from a disproportionate military campaign, Amnesty International said today.
Aid workers told Amnesty International of an increasingly desperate humanitarian situation in Rakhine state, where the military has been engaged in a large-scale operation since attacks on dozens of security posts on twenty five August, claimed by the armed group Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army.
Rohingya Muslims Flee Burmese Army, Seek Aid Abroad
Tejshree Thapa Senior South Asia Researcher
I stood at the edge of the Naf Sea on the Bangladesh border watching strenuous smoke rise from a village on the Burma side. Bangladeshi border guards talked of fires all along the border targeting villages of Rohingya Muslims.
By Tin Maung Lwin, Min Htat Aung
Flood condition of Sittoung Sea
According to the (12:30) hrs M.S.T observation today, the water level of Sittoung Sea has exceeded by about (1) foot at Madauk above its danger level. It may remain above its danger level during the next (Three) days.
Flood condition of Ngawun Sea
According to the (12:30) hr M.S.T observation today, the water level of Ngawun Sea has exceeded by about (1½) feet at Ngathaing Chaung above its danger level. It may fall about (½) foot during the next (Two) days and may remain above its danger level.
After ems of thousands of Rohingya have fled across the border into Bangladesh during the very first days of September 2017, Minority Rights Group International (MRG) calls on the government of Myanmar to stop its campaign of mass reprisals against its Rohingya minority population and ensure that their rights are respected.
’International law is very clear on this point,’ says Nicole Girard, MRG’s South-East Asia Coordinator. ’Civilian populations must not be made to suffer, whatever the accusations of wrong-doing might be levelled against a few who may be in their midst.’