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UN staff granted access to Rakhine
Myanmar government has cleared the travel of UN agencies’ staff in northern Rakhine, in order to conduct preliminary assessments in some 23 villages – 12 in Buthidaung and 11 in Maundaw.
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MSF urges humanitarian access to Rakhine
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) calls out to Myanmar government to allow humanitarian access to northern Rakhine, where attention is needed.
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Myanmar to form independent enquiry commission in Rakhine
Myanmar government decides to establish an independent commission of enquiry as part of its national initiative to address reconciliation, peace, stability and development in Rakhine state.
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Myanmar destroying massacre evidence
The Myanmar government is bulldozing over the site of a Rohingya mass grave in an effort to destroy evidence of a massacre committed by the military last year, says a rights group.
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Take back Rohingyas intruded into Bangladesh: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has called upon the Myanmar government to take back the Rohingyas intruded into Bangladesh.
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4,000 non-Muslims evacuated as Myanmar violence flares
Myanmar government has evacuated at least 4,000 non-Muslim villagers amid ongoing clashes in northwestern Rakhine state, the government said, while thousands of Rohingya Muslims fled across the border to Bangladesh.
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Myanmar envoy summoned over firing at BGB men
Government summons Myanmar ambassador in Dhaka to protest firing by Myanmar Border Guard Police (BGP) on the Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) personnel and detaining of a BGB soldier.