Rohingya crisis
The pillage of an existence: Survivors of Rohingya massacre tell stories
Rohingyas have lived in Myanmar for decades but, they are still seen as foreign invaders from Bangladesh who are intent on stealing land.
Pope Francis wraps up Asia tour after meeting Rohingyas refugees
Pope Francis is known for championing the rights of refugees and has repeatedly expressed support for the long-suffering Rohingya.
After much precaution in Myanmar, Pope uses ‘Rohingya’ for refugees in B’desh
Pope Francis is known for championing the rights of refugees and has repeatedly expressed his support for the Rohingya.
Pope Francis leads giant open-air mass in Dhaka ahead of Rohingya meeting
Francis praised Bangladesh for giving refuge to the Rohingya who have flooded in since a military crackdown in Rakhine state in August.
Pope Francis arrives in Bangladesh, likely to address Rohingya issue
It the second leg of the Pope's tour to the region amid heightened Rohingya crisis.
Tackle prejudice, hatred: Pope to Myanmar Buddhist clergy
The pontiff has avoided direct discussion of the crisis to avoid setting off Buddhist hardliners.
Pope Francis arrives in Myanmar on a highly sensitive visit
The visit comes as Myanmar's military stands accused of waging an ethnic cleansing campaign against the Rohingya Muslims.
Pope Francis heads to Myanmar amid unfolding Rohingya refugee crisis
Pope Francis will seek to encourage reconciliation, dialogue following last week's tentative agreement between Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Aung San Syuu Kyi retorts, says she has not been silent on Rohingya issue
‘What I say is not meant to be exciting, it's meant to be accurate... not set people against each other,’ she said.
Myanmar military denies claims of atrocities on Rohingya Muslims
The military's latest claims were contrary to a large and growing body of evidence documenting severe rights abuses in Myanmar.