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Maungdaw, Arakan State:  The Burmese president declared yesterday night that army will control unrest areas of Arakan state from June 10. But, in the morning of June 11, police and a group of Rakhine racists started arson attack, looting properties, destroying houses and killing the innocent Rohingya girl and men, said an elder from Maungdaw.

  TEKNAF, Bangladesh: Bangladesh border guards Monday turned back eight boats carrying more than 300 Rohingya Muslims, mostly women and children, fleeing religious violence in Myanmar, a border guard said. Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and coastguard patrol teams, which have been ordered to prevent an influx of refugees, intercepted the boats on the Naf river that separates the

Rohingya protesters gather in front of a UN regional office in Bangkok on to call for an end to the ongoing violence in Burma’s Rakhine State, June 11, 2012. BANGKOK - Northwest Burma’s Rakhine state remains tense after President Thein Sein dispatched troops to try to end religious and ethnic violence. The riots began after 10 ethnic-Rohingya Muslims were mobbed and murdered by ethnic Rakhines, in retaliation for the gang-rape of a Rakhine girl.

Curfew in Burma's Rakhine state hitting Rohingyas hard - activists  Activists say muslim Rohingyas in Burma are running out of food, because of a curfew imposed under emergency rule in Rakhine state.

Government armed forces fired on Rohingya Muslims Friday Prayers in MaungDaw Township its general consequences. Yangon---- June 8, 2012, According to MaungDaw Township dwellers’ hour ago information, a man, age about 25 was shot dead and three more people were seriously injured by the Police in MaungDaw Township at about 1:30pm.

Maungdaw, Arakan State:  A group of Rakhine racists, police and Hluntin are attacking Rohingya properties - burning houses, destroying Mosques and killing Rohingy people today morning after the army left from Maungdaw town , according to an elder from Maungdaw town. “Last night, after President’s speech to public through MRTV that northern Arakan was handed over to Army to control the situation.  The army controlled the Maungdaw last night and the people get a little relief from tension. But, in the morning after leaving the army from town, a group of Rakhine racists along with police and Hluntin are destroying Rohingya’s properties and religious building and killing Rohingyas.” “Today morning, after leaving the choppers, which carried the relief goods for Rakhine, the Police, Hluntin and Rakhine set on fire Karim Ullah’s house of Bo Mu para, Maungdaw town at 9:30Pm (BST).” “Police, Hluntin and Rakhine set on fire the Ward number (5) where three houses were bur

AN URGENT APPEAL TO THE GOVERNMENT OF MYANMAR TO END THE ANARCHY IN ARAKAN  A Test of Genuineness in Democratic Reforms in Myanmar On behalf of the Rohingya community worldwide, the Arakan Rohingya Union calls on the Government of Myanmar to move swiftly to bring the anarchy in Arakan State to an end, and let the justice to prevail in Maungdaw, Buthidaung, Rathedaung, Sittwe, Kyauktaw, and many other cities in Northern Arakan. 

To, Mr. Ban Ki-moon Secretary-General of the United Nations  New York.  Date: 10.06.2012  Subject: Urgent Appeal to End the Humanitarian crisis in Arakan State.  We, the Burmese Rohingya Communities in difference countries, People’s Empowerment Foundation and Human Right NGOs in Thailand would like to express our deep and great concern over the ongoing grave situation in Arakan causing great consideration to the

Press release by NDPHR(exile), There are on going communal violences growing day to day in inside Arakan/Rakhine state from the day of 3rd June- where 10 muslims massacred in Taungup township. The armed forces who are acting as security forces are sided with Rakhine people and explored more brutal violences against Rohingyans.