"Arakan Magazine" 2012
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Text of the resolution adopted by the PERDANA GLOBAL PEACE FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
?PLIGHT OF THE ROHINGYA: SOLUTIONS?? held on 17 September 2012 in Kuala Lumpur. Also,extracts and summaries of some of the presentations and many photos... "The Conference is divided into 3 sessions which will be moderated by Y. Bhg. Tan Sri Razali Ismail, UN Secretary-
General?s Special Envoy for Myanmar (2000-2005), Y. Bhg. Tan Sri Dr. Mohd. Rais Karim, acting Secretary-General
PERKIM/former Vice Chancellor UPSI) and Y. Bhg. Tan Sri Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak (former Secretary-General Ministry
of Foreign Affairs Malaysia) for each session respectively.
The speakers are experts and renowned personalities including Mr. Nurul Islam (President of ARNO), Dr. Maung Zarni
(Civil Society and Human Security Unit, LSE), Mr. Jacob Zenn (International Affairs Analyst, Washington DC), Mr.
Benjamin Zawacki (former Researcher of Amnesty International), Mr. Matthew Smith (Human Rights Watch), Mr.
Saiful Huq Omi (Research Consultant, Equal Rights Trust, Bangladesh), Dr. Sriprapha Petcharmesree (Human Rights &
Peace Studies, Mahidol University Thailand and Dr. Abdullah Ahsan, International Movement for Just World (JUST)
Malaysia.
The Conference is attended by participants comprising representatives from the diplomatic corps, international
organisations, parliamentarians, human rights groups, academia, civil society movements, non-governmental
organisations, members of the media, as well as leaders of Rohingya organisations who are based in countries outside
Myanmar.
?It is indeed a collective and united call to action as part from calling upon the Myanmar authorities to acknowledge
and resolve the crisis, UN and international agencies could very well play their part in ensuring their ?responsibility to
protect?, said Norian Mai, Chairman of Perdana Global Peace Foundation in his closing remarks"
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"Arakan" - Arakan Rohingya Organisation (ARNO)
Date of publication:
2012-09-30
Date of entry/update:
2012-10-02
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EDITORIALS: THE BURMA?S UNION DAY: OUTFLOWS OF ROHINGYAS
FROM ARAKAN...
COVER STORY: UNION DAY HIGHLIGHTS THE
FUNDAMENTAL NEED OF THE ETHNIC
NATIONALITIES AND DAW SUU KYI GRACES ETHNIC PARTIES? UNION DAY CELEBRATION - M.A. ALAM...
COVER STORY: ROHINGYAS BOAT PEOPLES
ARRESTED AGAIN IN SOUTHERN THAILAND - M.A. ALAM...
NEWS ANALYSIS: DISCREDITING
PANGLONG INITIATIVE WILL NOT RESULT
IN FURTHER REFORM IN BURMA - ZIN LINN...
CULTURAL NEWS: THE ROHINGYA CULTURAL
GATHERING - Foreda Begum, Rohingya Project...
FEATURES STORY : ROHINGYAS: A PEOPLE
BOTH WITH, AND WITHOUT, AN ORIGIN - AMMAR SHAHBAZI...
COMMENTARY: UNION DAY OR DOMINION
DAY? REVISITING THE SPIRIT OF PANGLONG - Chinland Guardian...
PRESS RELEASE: STATEMENTS OF ARAKAN
ROHINGYA NATIONAL ORGANISATION ON 65TH ANNIVERSARY OF UNION DAY...
BOAT PEOPLE NEWS: ?BGB? ARRESTS MALYASIA BOUND VOYAGERS AND ROHINGYAS INFILTRATORS AND FLOATING
DEADBODIES OF ROHINGYA BOAT PEOPLE ARE NOT ALLOWED TO COLLECT FROM NAF RIVER...
NEWS: NEW OIC BODY TO RESOLVE RIGHTS
ISSUES - BY SYED FAISAL ALI, ARAB NEWS...
BACK COVER : ROHINGYA EXPRESS
SOLIDITRY WITH KACHIN PEOPLE - NURUL ISLAM (UK)
Source/publisher:
Arakan Rohingya Organisation (ARNO)
Date of publication:
2012-02-29
Date of entry/update:
2012-08-15
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EDITORIAL: ?NASAKA? LICENSED TO
TYRANNIZE ROHINGYA IN ARAKAN...
COVER STORY: BRITISH FOREIGN SECRETARY
WILLIAM HAGUE MET BURMESE
OPPOSITION LEADERS DAW AUNG SAN SU
KYI AND ROHINGYA REPRESENTATIVES IN
RANGOON - M.A. ALAM...
COVER STORY: BURMA RELEASED SOME
HIGH PROFILE POLITICAL PRISONERS...
SITUATION REPORT & ANALYSIS: "THE
ROHINGYA: MYANMAR?S OUTCAST" -
AMBASSADOR AKBAR AHMED...
FEATURES STORY: ROHINGYA: LIFE IN THE
SHADOWLANDS...
NEWS ANALYSIS: "STATELESS CHILDREN IN
ARAKAN STATE OF WESTERN BURMA" - BILL DAVIS, MA, MPH...
NEWS: ONE MINOR STUDENT KILLED,
ANOTHER ONE SERIOUSLY WOUNDED
IN BUTHIDAUNG...
JOINT PRESS RELEASE: 13 ROHINGYAS ARE
NOT TALIBAN, IT WAS ALL FRAMED - FRANCIS WADE...
SITUATION REPORT: BURMA?S BLACKLISTING
OF MUSLIM BABIES REVEALS
ENTRENCHED RACISM...
BACK COVER: TROPICAL DISEASES SPREAD
IN ALL ROHINGYA REFUGEE CAMPS IN
BANGLADESH.
Source/publisher:
Arakan Rohingya Organisation (ARNO)
Date of publication:
2012-01-31
Date of entry/update:
2012-08-15
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NHRC SEMINAR: ROHINGYA THAT THE WORLD FORGET...STATELESS ROHINGYA...On April 24, 2012, Professor Dr. Amara Phongsaphit, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission
of Thailand was invited by the Thai Public Broadcasting Service (Thai PBS) to be a resource person in a
seminar, ?Rohingya that the World Forget,? convened by the Thai PBS? Social Capital Network Division, Social
Capital Bureau, at Building A, Thai PBS Headquarters in Bangkok with an objective to build up awareness on
the existence of Rohingya people through seminar and public media, and to look for solutions to problems
faced by this people together...
Participants in the seminar included:
1. Professor Dr. Amara Phongsaphit, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission of Thailand
(NHRC)...
2. Dr. Sriprapha Phetmesri, Representative for Thailand in the Inter-ASEAN Governments Commission on Human
Rights...
3. Maung Kyaw Nu, Burmese Rohingya Association in Thailand (BRAT)...
4. Phil Robertson, Deputy Director, Asia Divisionand
5. Sophie Ansel, a French reporter who is monitoring situations faced by the Rohingyas...
The seminar was moderated by Mr. Chairat Thomya, a Thai PBS anchorman.....Investigation Report No.409/2554 of 26 December 2011 On the right to life and security
of person: The death of Rohingya boat people in the detention centre in Ranong province...?RUNNING ON EMPTY? - Award-winning Thai photographer Suthep Kritsanavarin photo exhibition of photographs of the plight of
the Rohingya at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre opened on 27 March 2012 to Sunday 1 April 2012.
Titled ?Stateless Rohingya…Running on Empty,? the exhibit is supported by the Asian Resource Foundation and
the Asean Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar Caucus.
M. A . ALAM, EXCUTIVE EDITOR OF ARAKAN MONTHLY
Source/publisher:
ARAKAN MONTHLY (ARNO)
Date of publication:
2012-05-15
Date of entry/update:
2012-08-15
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