Crimes Against Humanity – Asia Times

Cause not to celebrate the Queen

by Matt Fitzpatrick September 11, 2022September 15, 2022

From the very beginning, Queen Elizabeth II’s reign was deeply connected to Britain’s global empire and the long and bloody processes of decolonization. Indeed, she became Queen while on a royal visit to Kenya in 1952. After she left, the colony descended into one of the worst conflicts of the British colonial period. Declaring a […]

Holding Kim Jong Un to account

by Andrew Salmon May 20, 2021May 23, 2021

President Rodrigo Duterte fires a few rounds with a sniper rifle during the opening ceremony of the National Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Challenge in Davao City, southern Philippine island of Mindanao. Photo: AFP/Presidential Photo Division/Joey Dalumpines

The case for prosecuting Duterte at the ICC

by Jason Castaneda December 23, 2020December 29, 2020

Myanmar military commander-in-chief, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, attends a military exercise at Ayeyarwaddy delta region in Myanmar, February 3, 2018. REUTERS/Lynn Bo Bo/Pool

AT Finance, Japan, Myanmar, Northeast Asia

Japan’s quiet embrace of Myanmar’s top rights abuser

by Teppei Kasai October 23, 2019February 18, 2020

Myanmar military chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing salutes during military exercises in the Ayeyarwaddy delta region in February 2018. Photo: AFP/Pool/STR

AT Finance, Myanmar

Myanmar military chief seeks Muslim redemption

by David Scott Mathieson September 24, 2019February 18, 2020

Ten Rohingya Muslim men with their hands bound kneel in Inn Din village September 1, 2017. Handout via REUTERS

AT Finance, Myanmar

Action to end Myanmar war crimes urged

by Khin Ohmar September 19, 2019February 18, 2020

Rohingya refugees take shelter at a school in Kutupalong refugee camp near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, on October 21, 2017. Photo: Reuters

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Myanmar, South Asia

The unhealed wounds of Rohingya survivors

by Phelim Kine June 25, 2019February 18, 2020

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Guaido warns military on blocking aid

by Asia Times staff February 11, 2019February 18, 2020

An Arakan Army rebel soldier at an undisclosed location. Photo: Youtube

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Japan, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Myanmar’s Rakhine torched anew by insurgent fire

by David Scott Mathieson January 3, 2019February 18, 2020

Rohingya refugees perform prayers as they attend a ceremony organized to remember the first anniversary of a military crackdown that prompted a massive exodus of people from Myanmar to Bangladesh, at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhia on August 25, 2018. Photo: AFP / Dibyangshu Sarkar

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Singapore, South Asia

Rohingya refugees flee camps to avoid repatriation

by Bertil Lintner November 13, 2018February 18, 2020

Israeli medical cannabis producers are expected to generate significant government revenue. Image: iStock

AT Finance, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Oceania, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Time for a truce in Asia’s war on drugs

by Caleb Quinley November 3, 2018February 18, 2020

Protesters hold a rally near the Myanmar Embassy in Jakarta to protest against government treatment of Rohingya Muslims, on September 6, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Darren Whiteside

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, World

Rohingya refugee crisis pushes ASEAN to the edge

by Angshuman Choudhury November 1, 2018February 18, 2020

A Rohingya girl grieves outside of a UNHCR tent in Bangladesh in a file photo. Photo: Reuters/Soe Zeya Tun Photo

AT Finance, Australia, Bangladesh, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Middle East, Myanmar, Northeast Asia, Oceania, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Thailand, World

A deeper look at Myanmar’s genocidal intent

by Angshuman Choudhury September 25, 2018February 18, 2020

A Rohingya man looks at Facebook on his cell phone at a temporary makeshift camp after crossing over from Myanmar into the Bangladesh side of the border, near Cox's Bazar's Palangkhali, September 8, 2017. Photo: Nurphoto via AFP/ Ahmed Salahuddin

AT Finance, Myanmar, World

Mea culpa?: Facebook covers its tracks in Myanmar

by Kayleigh Long August 27, 2018February 18, 2020

Rohingya refugees perform prayers as they attend a ceremony organized to remember the first anniversary of a military crackdown that prompted a massive exodus of people from Myanmar to Bangladesh, at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhia on August 25, 2018. Photo: AFP / Dibyangshu Sarkar

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Singapore, South Asia, World

Myanmar’s ‘genocide’ comes into closer view

by Daniel Combs August 27, 2018February 18, 2020

Two Australian commandos - part of a special forces troop that were pulled out of Afghanistan - look at their medals of honor for their military service in a file photo. Photo: AFP/Troy Bendeich

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Australia, France, Indonesia, Oceania, Russia, South Asia, World

Australia torn by its Afghan war crimes

by Lachlan Colquhoun June 13, 2018February 18, 2020

A screenshot from an Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army propaganda video. Photo: Youtube

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Middle East, Myanmar, South Asia

Rohingya rebels implicated in Hindu massacre

by Lee Short May 23, 2018February 18, 2020

Sri Lanka's War Memorial at Kilinochchi, April 2018. Photo: David Scott Mathieson

AT Finance, Bangladesh, China, European Union, India, Israel, Laos, Middle East, Myanmar, Russia, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United Kingdom, World

Myanmar is on a Sri Lankan path to impunity

by David Scott Mathieson May 21, 2018February 18, 2020

Senator Antonio 'Sonny' Trillanes in a May 5, 2016 file photo. Photo: AFP/Noel Celis

The man who keeps Duterte up at night

by Shawn W. Crispin May 18, 2018July 19, 2021

A Karen insurgent soldier holds a rocket launcher while standing guard at Oo Kray Kee village in Karen State near the Thai-Myanmar border in a file photo. Photo: AFP/Pornchai Kittiwongsakul

AT Finance, Myanmar, South Asia

A road back to war in Myanmar

by Sally Kantar May 5, 2018February 18, 2020

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