This statement was delivered on 1 December 2022 by MRG’s Ifra Asad at the 15th UN Forum on Minority Issues…
Hate speech against minorities remains a major concern in Myanmar. Like other countries, the root causes and drivers of hate…
By Meera Thoompail, Intern at Minority Rights Group International. Photo: Stateless Rohingya in an internally displaced persons camp, Sittwe, Rakhine (Source:…
In Myanmar’s Rakhine State the Rohingya minority, predominantly Muslim, has been subject to the most horrifying human rights violations. The…
UN Human Rights Council 38thsession Interactive Dialogue on the situation of the Rohingya in Myanmar (item 2) Mister President,…
UN Human Rights Council 38th session Interactive Dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on Racism (item 9) Thank you Mister…
Commenting on the 16 January 2018 announcement that the Myanmar and Bangladesh governments have signed an agreement to begin the…
UN Human Rights Council 36th session Interactive Dialogue on Fact-finding Mission on the situation of human rights in Myanmar (item 4)…
After tens of thousands of Rohingya have fled across the border into Bangladesh during the first days of September 2017,…
Roslynn Beighton, MRG’s communications intern who previously worked for a women’s rights group in Myanmar, discusses the persecution of the…
