More than 100 prisoners of war (POWs), including high-ranking military officers, have been killed after the Myanmar military launched a sustained three-hour aerial bombardment on a detention camp run by the Arakan Army (AA). The incident occurred in Ann Township, Rakhine State, on 8 March. According to a statement released ...
Authorities in Bangladesh have detained three men suspected of being members of the Arakan Army (AA) after they crossed the border from Myanmar’s Rakhine State. The men, dressed in civilian clothing, were apprehended on the evening of 23 February by Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel in the Amtoli border area ...
By Kan Htun / MPA Thousands of families displaced by conflict in Northern Rakhine State are facing a desperate struggle for survival this winter, amid severe shortages of food, warm clothing, and shelter. Cut off from international aid and facing soaring prices due to military blockades, refugees say they are ...
By Kan Htun / MPA Maungdaw, Myanmar — Conflicting reports have emerged from the volatile Myanmar-Bangladesh border, where local sources describe a deadly pre-dawn clash between the Arakan Army (AA) and Rohingya insurgents, a claim the armed group has vehemently denied. Residents in northern Maungdaw Township reported intense fighting breaking ...
By Sayar Ngaat / MPA A prominent local journalist has been detained by an unidentified armed group in a resistance-controlled...
