Making the invisible visible
By Anna Alboth, Media Officer at Minority Rights Group Europe ‘Statelessness is often referred to as an invisible problem, because…
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The Rohingya Photographer: A new exhibition in East London
‘If we aren’t able to represent ourselves, how will we rebuild our nation?’ Abul Kalam is fighting to get his…
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MRG’s recommendations to the UN Forum on Minority Issues
This statement was delivered on 1 December 2022 by MRG’s Ifra Asad at the 15th UN Forum on Minority Issues…
Online hate speech in Myanmar: an evolving threat
Hate speech against minorities remains a major concern in Myanmar. Like other countries, the root causes and drivers of hate…
COVID-19 pandemic threatens us all, but can we unite to fight it instead of fighting each other?
By Meera Thoompail, Intern at Minority Rights Group International. Photo: Stateless Rohingya in an internally displaced persons camp, Sittwe, Rakhine (Source:…
Hate Speech, Interethnic Violence and ‘Muslim-Free’ Villages: The Rohingya Crisis in an Era of International Indifference
In Myanmar’s Rakhine State the Rohingya minority, predominantly Muslim, has been subject to the most horrifying human rights violations. The…
HRC38 – Myanmar: MRG calls for the establishment of an accountability mechanism on crimes committed against the Rohingya population
UN Human Rights Council 38thsession Interactive Dialogue on the situation of the Rohingya in Myanmar (item 2) Mister President,…
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HRC38 – SR on racism: MRG’s statement on racial and ethnic discrimination as a root cause of statelessness
UN Human Rights Council 38th session Interactive Dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on Racism (item 9) Thank you Mister…
Myanmar/Bangladesh: Rohingya repatriation must be voluntary and take place only once underlying issues are addressed by Myanmar government, MRG says
Commenting on the 16 January 2018 announcement that the Myanmar and Bangladesh governments have signed an agreement to begin the…
HRC36 – Myanmar: MRG, alarmed by the situation in the Rakhine state, calls on the HRC to continue monitoring the situation
UN Human Rights Council 36th session Interactive Dialogue on Fact-finding Mission on the situation of human rights in Myanmar (item 4)…
