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Buthidaung Township:  The armies of MOC (Military Operation Command) of Buthidaung Township have been collecting big bamboos from Rohingya villagers since one week ago for construction of new Rakhine village nearby the MOC. Rohingya villagers believe that the army will invite Rakhine community from the southern side of Arakan to settle them there, said a villager on condition of anonymity.

Wednesday, 8 th  August 2012, 1:00 am In Sittwe source : by Rohingya Blogger “Today, three Hindus were arrested at Kyaung Gyi Quarter of Sittwe by the Military and sent to the Police custody. It is informed that these three Hindus were on their way to set fire to the Rohingyas’ villages at the Kyaung Gyi Lan area. According to a local man, the Hindus were asked and made to do so by the chairman of Kyaung Gyi who

We undersigned the Rohingya organization express our gratitude to international community in general, and the Muslim Countries in particular for expressing solidarity and continued support towards the oppressed and persecuted Rohingya people of Arakan ( Burma ) since the outbreak of brutal violence against them in early June 2012.

Southeast Asian nations are considering humanitarian assistance for Muslim-minority Rohingya facing "pain and suffering" in Myanmar, the head of the ASEAN regional bloc said Wednesday. Association of Southeast Asian Nations secretary general Surin Pitsuwan said the bloc should be "part of solution to the problem" that escalated in June with a bloody clash that displaced around 60,000 people, mostly Rohingya.

The Iranian parliament condemned the massacre of the Muslim minority in Myanmar, and called on the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) to take rapid action to stop the ongoing crime against the country's Muslim community.     ( A hlul  B ayt  N ews  A gency) - The Iranian parliament condemned the massacre of the Muslim minority in Myanmar, and called on the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) to take rapid action to stop the ongoing crime against the country's Muslim community.    "The Human Rights Commission (of the Iranian parliament) condemns the massacre and genocide (of Muslims) in Myanmar and asks the UNHCHR to enter the scene responsibly and call for a stop of the killings of the Muslims," a statement by the Iranian Parliament's Human Rights Commission said on Tuesday.

Marzuki Alie, the speaker of the House of Representatives in Indonesia. Photo: Third World Conference of Speakers of Parliament / flickr Indonesian House of Representatives’ Speaker Marzuki Alie said on Tuesday that his country could send a delegation to Burma to look into alleged human rights violations against the Muslim Rohingya community in Arakan State.

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari Photo: presidentofpakistan.gov.pk President Zardrai said that the government and the people of Pakistan were saddened to learn about the losses of the Muslims and were deeply concerned about their plight. Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday wrote to his Burmese counterpart expressing concern over the loss of life and property of Rohingya Muslims during the recent ethnic clashes in western Burma. 

Maungdaw Township:    A Rakhine youth son of Maung Pru from Ward number 4 organized 40 Rakhine youths from Maungdaw, threaten Rohingya village – near Shwe Tha Zine Hotel – to set on fire tonight and the Rohingyas from Muangdaw are all alert and watching the situation. The Rohingyas also informed to the authority about threaten of Rakhines, said a Rohingya from Maungdaw.