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Muslim rebels can return for Ramadan
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 21/04/2022
» Muslim insurgents who fled Thailand can return home without fear of arrest to attend religious activities during the holy month of Ramadan which started on April 3 and runs until May 14, government deputy spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek said yesterday.
Ramadan truce agreed in South
Published on 01/04/2022
» KUALA LUMPUR: The Thai government and southern separatist insurgents agreed on Friday to a truce during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan, in what they hope could lead to a more lasting solution.
Projects to build on Saudi ties
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 01/04/2022
» The southern border provinces' strategic development committee is pushing for a raft of development projects in the area aimed at strengthening ties with Saudi Arabia.
Prayut concerned over Russia-Ukraine conflict on Apec summit
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 15/03/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has expressed concern over the Russian war against Ukraine that may affect the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok.
Prayut: No forced return for Myanmar refugees
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/01/2022
» Thailand will not push back refugees fleeing the violence in Myanmar, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Monday.
Southern peace talks make slow progress
Kyodo News, Published on 13/01/2022
» The Thai government and Muslim separatist insurgents in southern Thailand proposed on Thursday forming a joint working group to flesh out the broad terms agreed on in their third round of peace talks held this week in the Malaysian capital.
Myanmar rebels bury more than 30 people killed in 'barbaric' attack
Reuters, Published on 30/12/2021
» A Myanmar insurgent group said it has buried the remains of more than 30 people who were killed and had their bodies set ablaze, as the UN Security Council called for accountability and an immediate end to violence in the country.
Fear stalks Rohingya refugee camps after murders
AFP, Published on 06/11/2021
» KUTUPALONG (BANGLADESH) - Bloodstains still mark the spot where assassins gunned down Mohib Ullah, an activist who was a leading voice for the 850,000 Rohingya living in fear in Bangladeshi refugee camps.
From insurgency to city beat: Taliban police learn the ropes
AFP, Published on 06/10/2021
» KABUL - After spending 13 years as a Taliban fighter waging an insurgency, Rahimullah is now slowly adjusting to the relatively ordinary role of a policeman in Afghanistan's capital.
Reviving a regional approach to the Rohingya
Oped, Published on 08/09/2021
» More than four years have passed since Myanmar security forces began "clearance operations" targeting ethnic Rohingya in Myanmar's northern Rakhine State. Purportedly a response to attacks by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), an ethnic insurgent group, these operations were the culmination of mounting rights abuses and restrictions disproportionately directed at Rohingya communities. More than 40% of area villages were partially or completely destroyed, and Rohingya were displaced on a scale not seen since the 1970s. In the two weeks following the start of clearance operations, more than 300,000 Rohingya crossed into Bangladesh seeking refuge. By the end of 2017, that figure had more than doubled.