Myanmar's Rohingyas

[edit] The Mahalo Top 7

1. Wikipedia: Rohingya People
2. INS: Information on the Situation of Rohingyas (103KB)  
3. Economist: "No Place Like Home" (November 29, 2007)
4. New York Times: "Stateless, With Borders All Around" (April 8, 2007)
5. BBC News: "Burma's Forgotten Rohingya" (2006)
6. International Herald Tribune: "Malaysia Recognizes a Stateless Clan" (2005) 
7. Google News: Rohingya

[edit] Myanmar's Rohingyas Recent News

• BBC News: Rohingya
• The New Nation: "The Other, Invisible Suffering of Burma" (November 27, 2007)
• The Daily Star: "Rohingya Problem May Fuel Militancy Again" (November 16, 2007)
• Japan Times: "Myanmar Minority Rohingyans Sue to Reverse Refugee Refusal" (November 15, 2007)
• Boston Globe: "Myanmar Minorities Flee For More Misery in Malaysia" (November 7, 2007) 

[edit] Myanmar's Rohingyas Background and Articles

[edit] Rohingya Language and Culture

• Ethnologue: Chittagonian
• Wikipedia: Rohingya Language and Islam in Myanmar
• Rohingya Language: Language of Rohingya Muslims of Arakan
• Arakan Rohingya National Organization: "Islam in the Rohingyas" (2006) (15.7KB) 

[edit] Rohingya Freedom and Sepratism

• Free Rohingya Campaign: Stateless Rohingya
• Rohingya League for Democracy: Aims and Objectives
• Arakan Rohingya National Organization: The Ethnic Rohingyas of Arakan
• Asia Times: "Bangladesh: Breeding Ground for Muslim Terror" (2002) 

[edit] Human Rights Abuses

• Los Angeles Times: "Myanmar's Minorities Face Persecution" (October 3, 2007)
• IHRC: "Myanmar’s Muslims: The Oppressed of the Oppressed" (2005) (777KB) 
• Amnesty International: "The Rohingya Minority: Fundamental Rights Denied" (2004)

[edit] Rohingya Refugees

• Reuters: "Caning of Refugees in Malaysia Sparks Protest" (August 6, 2007)
• BBC News: "Burmese Exiles in Desperate Conditions" (September 29, 2007)
• ReliefWeb: "Canada is First Country to Resettle Rohingya Refugees from Bangladesh" (April 20, 2007)
• Doctors Without Borders: "Nowhere to go: Myanmar Refugees in Bangladesh" (March 12, 2007)
• Free Rohingya Campaign: "Bangladesh-Myanmar Border Sealed to Rohingya Influx (January 25, 2007)
• Refugees International: " Lack of Protection Plagues Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh" (2003)

[edit] Myanmar's Rohingyas Videos and Media

• Google Video Search: Rohingya
• YouTube: Oppressed Muslims of West Burma Part 1 (Time 9:59) and Part 2 (Time 10:01) 
• International Herald Tribune: Millions Without a Place to Call Their Own   
• Yahoo! Image Search: Myanmar Rohingya
• Live Search Images: Burma Rohingya
• Google Image Search: Rohingya
• Flickr: Rohingya

[edit] Myanmar's Rohingyas Blogs and Message Boards

• Asia Observer: How Does it Feel to Be a Refugee?
• Impunity Watch: Myanmar: The Rohingya Muslims (October 3, 2007)
• Scott Ruddick: The Plight of the Rohingya (July 7, 2007)
• Burma Digest: Rohingya People’s Legitimate Human Rights (2006)

[edit] Myanmar's Rohingyas Timeline

• 1858-1947: Though present before, Rohingya migration to Myanmar increased under British Rule
• 1962: A military coup leads to the Burmese Way to Socialism movement
• 1978: First documented cases of human rights violations against the Rohingya
• 1978: Increasing persecution leads to the first wave of Rohingya refugees to Bangladesh
• 1989: May 31, The State Law and Order Restoration Council takes control of Burma
• 1989: SLORC changes the name of Burma to Myanmar
• 1991-92: Another wave of Rohingya refugees enter Bangladesh, fleeing forced labor
• 2005: the UNHCR begins efforts to repatriate Rohingya, mostly without success

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