Ayas, a 25-year-old Rohingya refugee who teaches Burmese to children in the camps, tells The Independent that he and thousands like him are now united in their struggle against the Myanmar ...

Described as the world’s most persecuted people, 1.1 million Rohingya people live in Myanmar. They live mostly in Rakhine state, where they have co-existed uneasily alongside Buddhists for decades.

The U.S. government has confirmed it would provide $73 million in new financial aid for Rohingya refugees through the United ...

where there are more than 1 million Rohingya refugees from neighboring Myanmar DHAKA, Bangladesh -- Security officials in ...

Then a deadly crackdown by Myanmar’s army sent hundreds of thousands fleeing into Bangladesh. Driven from their homes, many ...

Two United Nations agencies said on Monday that any shortfalls in funding from global donors could have dire consequences for ...

The leader of an armed group representing a persecuted Muslim minority from Myanmar was arrested in a raid in neighbouring Bangladesh this week and charged under an anti-terrorism law. Ataullah, an ...

This time, however, he was not escaping the “raining bullets” that had killed his father – he was going back to train and fight against those responsible for his people’s bloody exodus from Myanmar.