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Former Khmer Rouge head of state Khieu Samphan sits in the dock in the courtroom at the ECCC in Phnom Penh. Photo: AFP/Nhet Sok Heng/ECCC

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A genocide tribunal of ‘extraordinary injustice’

by Sawathey Ek December 5, 2018

Rohingya at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh. Photo: AFP

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Rohingya refugees protest against Smart Card

by Faisal Mahmud November 28, 2018February 18, 2020

Rohingya at the Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh. Photo: AFP

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Repatriation plan fails as Rohingyas refuse to return

by Faisal Mahmud November 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Outside of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge Tribunal pronouncement of the judgment in case 002/02 against defendants Nuon Chea, former deputy secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea, and Khieu Samphan, former head of state of Democratic Kampuchea. Phnom Penh, Cambodia on November 16, 2018. Photo: AFP

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Genocidal justice finally served in Cambodia

by David Hutt November 16, 2018February 18, 2020

Investigator Craig Etcheson in the early 1990s at a notorious former Khmer Rouge security center near Trapeang Sva village in Trea Commune, Kandal Stung district in Kandal province, just outside Phnom Penh. Photo: Craig Etcheson

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The long, hard road to Khmer Rouge justice

by Alan Parkhouse November 16, 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

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Rohingya refugee crisis pushes ASEAN to the edge

by Angshuman Choudhury November 1, 2018February 18, 2020

Workers give the finishing touches to the world's tallest statue dedicated to Indian independence leader Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, overlooking the Sardar Sarovar Dam near Vadodara in western India's Gujarat state on October 18, 2018. Photo: AFP / Sam Panthaky

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Power of remembering behind the politics of statues and museums

by Suraj Gogoi October 23, 2018

A worker at a garment factory in the Shwe Pyi Thar industrial zone in Yangon in a September 2015 file photo. Photo: AFP/Ye Aung Thu

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EU sanctions threaten to de-industrialize Myanmar

by Peter Janssen and Kyaw Lynn October 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad delivers a speech outside Kuala Lumpur on January 7, 2018. Photo: AFP/Mohd Rasfan

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The world according to Mahathir

by Nile Bowie October 2, 2018February 18, 2020

Commander-in-chief of Myanmar armed forces general Min Aung Hlaing pays his respects to country's independence heroes during a ceremony to mark the 71st anniversary of Martyrs' Day in Yangon on July 19, 2018.Photo: AFP/Ye Aung Thu

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Myanmar military chief in a political firing line

by Bertil Lintner September 10, 2018February 18, 2020

A journalist poses during a protest by local media to demand the release of Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo (pictured in posters behind). Photo: AFP/Thiha Lwin

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From hope to despair for Myanmar’s mangled media

by David Scott Mathieson September 4, 2018February 18, 2020

Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar Commander In-Chief (L) and National League for Democracy (NLD) party leader Aung San Suu Kyi (R) shake hands after their meeting in Naypyidaw in a file photo. Photo: AFP/ Phyo Hein Kyaw

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Myanmar: where ‘genocide’ doesn’t really matter

by Bertil Lintner August 30, 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

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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

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Myanmar’s ‘genocide’ comes into closer view

by Daniel Combs August 27, 2018February 18, 2020

A Rohingya refugee man stands before Kutupalong camp in Ukhia near Cox's Bazar on August 13, 2018.Photo: AFP/Chandan Khanna

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Storm of accountability gathers over Myanmar

by David Scott Mathieson August 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Kerry Kennedy. Photo: AFP / Angela Weiss

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Myanmar’s rapists and butchers must be held to account

by Kerry Kennedy July 20, 2018

Members of the Hazara community protest against the killing of Hazaras in Quetta, Pakistan, on April 29, 2018. Photo: AFP/ Banaras Khan

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Pakistan’s Hazaras seek protection from ISIS and rogue military

by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid May 23, 2018February 18, 2020

Hazara attacks in Pakistan. Photo: Reuters

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Persecution of Hazara minority must be stopped

by Imad Zafar May 4, 2018May 4, 2018

Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi (L) greets Chinese President Xi Jinping before a meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on August 19, 2016. Photo: AFP/Dela Pena

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How China gets what it wants in Myanmar

by Bertil Lintner April 24, 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

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Is Facebook contributing to genocide in Myanmar?

by Lee Short March 26, 2018February 18, 2020