The United League of Arakan (ULA), the political wing of the Arakan Army (AA), organized a ceremony in Buthidaung Township to condemn the Myanmar military’s 2017 massacres of Muslims in Maungdaw District. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
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August 27, 2026 at 9:29 AM
The United League of Arakan (ULA), the political wing of the Arakan Army (AA), organized a ceremony in Buthidaung Township to condemn the Myanmar military’s 2017 massacres of Muslims in Maungdaw District. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
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For Rohingya, there is no difference between Myanmar’s military junta and the notorious Arakan Army (AA). Their actions reflect the same goal: eliminating Rohingyas from their ancestral homeland of Arakan (Rakhine) State.
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Report Details Killings and Rape of More Than 1,500 Rohingya by Arakan Army
Mass killings, sexual violence, and forced displacement: New data reveals severe abuses against Rohingya in Buthidaung and Maungdaw
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August 12, 2026 at 2:06 PM
For Rohingya, there is no difference between Myanmar’s military junta and the notorious Arakan Army (AA). Their actions reflect the same goal: eliminating Rohingyas from their ancestral homeland of Arakan (Rakhine) State.
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MERHROM urges the United Nations Security Council (UNSC),UN Human Rights Council and the super power countries immediately take appropriate measures to end genocidal attacks against the remaining minority Rohingya in Buthidaung and Maungdaw Township. #TheSunNews #MERHROM
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July 6, 2026 at 5:12 PM
MERHROM urges the United Nations Security Council (UNSC),UN Human Rights Council and the super power countries immediately take appropriate measures to end genocidal attacks against the remaining minority Rohingya in Buthidaung and Maungdaw Township. #TheSunNews #MERHROM
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AIRSTRIKES IN MYANMAR’S RAKHINE STATES - SEND UN PEACEKEEPING FORCE TO END GENOCIDAL ATTACKS AGAINST THE REMAINING MINORITY ROHINGYA IN BUTHIDAUNG AND MAUNGDAW TOWNSHIP OF ARAKAN STATE @ RAKHINE STATE, MYANMAR. #MERHROM #UNSC #UN_HRC #OHCHR #OIC_OCI #EU #ASEAN
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AIRSTRIKES IN MYANMAR’S RAKHINE STATES – SEND UN PEACEKEEPING FORCE TO END GENOCIDAL ATTACKS AGAINST THE REMAINING MINORITY ROHINGYA IN BUTHIDAUNG AND MAUNGDAW TOWNSHIP OF ARAKAN STATE @ RAKHINE STATE...
Mr. Zafar Ahmad Abdul Ghani, President of MERHROM and Member of MERHROM Press Statement Release 05, JULY 2026 DEAR MEMBER OF MEDIA PRESS STATEMENT AIRSTRIKES IN MYANMAR’S RAKHINE STATES – SEN…
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July 5, 2026 at 5:15 AM
A series of shots likely taken during the battle for the Admin Box around one of the tunnels on the Maungdaw–Buthidaung road. Of note is the Type 98 Ro-Ke artillery tractor behind the Sherman (Well spotted TV-94!). Along with the possible Pith hat worn by the Sherman crewman.
June 14, 2026 at 4:46 PM
A series of shots likely taken during the battle for the Admin Box around one of the tunnels on the Maungdaw–Buthidaung road. Of note is the Type 98 Ro-Ke artillery tractor behind the Sherman (Well spotted TV-94!). Along with the possible Pith hat worn by the Sherman crewman.
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said earlier this month that the AA “may have killed at least 170 Rohingya men, women, and children” in Hoyyar Siri (known as Htan Shauk Khan in Burmese) in Buthidaung Township. It described the May 2, 2024 attack as a “massacre”.
May 27, 2026 at 9:59 AM
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said earlier this month that the AA “may have killed at least 170 Rohingya men, women, and children” in Hoyyar Siri (known as Htan Shauk Khan in Burmese) in Buthidaung Township. It described the May 2, 2024 attack as a “massacre”.
The 56-page report documents the May 2, 2024 attack, in which Arakan Army fighters deliberately fired on unarmed villagers who were seeking safety after the armed group advanced on two Myanmar military bases in the vicinity.
May 19, 2026 at 7:18 AM
The 56-page report documents the May 2, 2024 attack, in which Arakan Army fighters deliberately fired on unarmed villagers who were seeking safety after the armed group advanced on two Myanmar military bases in the vicinity.
The Arakan Army (AA) abducted seven Rohingya people in Buthidaung on April 30.
The AA is demanding 1 million MMK per person for their release. These families are very poor and have no way to pay, leaving them in a desperate situation.
#Rohingya
#RohingyaCrisis
#Arakan
The AA is demanding 1 million MMK per person for their release. These families are very poor and have no way to pay, leaving them in a desperate situation.
#Rohingya
#RohingyaCrisis
#Arakan
May 2, 2026 at 11:12 AM
The Arakan Army (AA) abducted seven Rohingya people in Buthidaung on April 30.
The AA is demanding 1 million MMK per person for their release. These families are very poor and have no way to pay, leaving them in a desperate situation.
#Rohingya
#RohingyaCrisis
#Arakan
The AA is demanding 1 million MMK per person for their release. These families are very poor and have no way to pay, leaving them in a desperate situation.
#Rohingya
#RohingyaCrisis
#Arakan
🚨 Fortify Rights investigation documents the killing of scores of Rohingya civilians by the Arakan Army on May 2, 2024, in Hoyyar Siri, also known as Htan Shauk Khan village in Buthidaung Township, Rakhine State.
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April 9, 2026 at 11:37 AM
🚨 Fortify Rights investigation documents the killing of scores of Rohingya civilians by the Arakan Army on May 2, 2024, in Hoyyar Siri, also known as Htan Shauk Khan village in Buthidaung Township, Rakhine State.
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BREAKING: Myanmar junta jets carried out 3 airstrikes in Buthidaung tonight (Feb 6). The strikes hit the former LID 15 base and nearby areas, reportedly using massive 1,000lb bombs. The explosions were felt as far as the Bangladesh border. High casualties are feared.
February 6, 2026 at 8:04 PM
BREAKING: Myanmar junta jets carried out 3 airstrikes in Buthidaung tonight (Feb 6). The strikes hit the former LID 15 base and nearby areas, reportedly using massive 1,000lb bombs. The explosions were felt as far as the Bangladesh border. High casualties are feared.
Forced Conscriptions in Buthidaung
Reports confirm the Arakan Army (AA) forcibly took 14 Rohingya youths from Let Wea Daung Pyin Shey for military training on Feb 2.
Identifying verified victims includes youths as young as 18. Families are fleeing daily amid fears of further abductions.
Reports confirm the Arakan Army (AA) forcibly took 14 Rohingya youths from Let Wea Daung Pyin Shey for military training on Feb 2.
Identifying verified victims includes youths as young as 18. Families are fleeing daily amid fears of further abductions.
February 6, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Forced Conscriptions in Buthidaung
Reports confirm the Arakan Army (AA) forcibly took 14 Rohingya youths from Let Wea Daung Pyin Shey for military training on Feb 2.
Identifying verified victims includes youths as young as 18. Families are fleeing daily amid fears of further abductions.
Reports confirm the Arakan Army (AA) forcibly took 14 Rohingya youths from Let Wea Daung Pyin Shey for military training on Feb 2.
Identifying verified victims includes youths as young as 18. Families are fleeing daily amid fears of further abductions.
New Reports of Forced Conscription in Rakhine State
The Arakan Army (AA) is reportedly compiling lists of Rohingya men, women, and even minors for forced recruitment in Buthidaung & Maungdaw.
Families are fleeing to Bangladesh as threats of "consequences" rise.
The Arakan Army (AA) is reportedly compiling lists of Rohingya men, women, and even minors for forced recruitment in Buthidaung & Maungdaw.
Families are fleeing to Bangladesh as threats of "consequences" rise.
February 6, 2026 at 1:04 PM
New Reports of Forced Conscription in Rakhine State
The Arakan Army (AA) is reportedly compiling lists of Rohingya men, women, and even minors for forced recruitment in Buthidaung & Maungdaw.
Families are fleeing to Bangladesh as threats of "consequences" rise.
The Arakan Army (AA) is reportedly compiling lists of Rohingya men, women, and even minors for forced recruitment in Buthidaung & Maungdaw.
Families are fleeing to Bangladesh as threats of "consequences" rise.
Reports from Buthidaung indicate the Arakan Army (AA) forcibly conscripted 20 Rohingya youths on Feb 4. Villages face quotas of 25 recruits, including young women, with threats of displacement for non-compliance. Amid network blackouts, many are hiding or fleeing to survive.
February 5, 2026 at 11:29 AM
Reports from Buthidaung indicate the Arakan Army (AA) forcibly conscripted 20 Rohingya youths on Feb 4. Villages face quotas of 25 recruits, including young women, with threats of displacement for non-compliance. Amid network blackouts, many are hiding or fleeing to survive.
Infographic Data – Arakan Now
Buthidaung Township Under Arakan Army: IDP Camps for Rohingya and New Rakhine Settlements on Rohingya land.
Buthidaung Township Under Arakan Army: IDP Camps for Rohingya and New Rakhine Settlements on Rohingya land.
December 15, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Infographic Data – Arakan Now
Buthidaung Township Under Arakan Army: IDP Camps for Rohingya and New Rakhine Settlements on Rohingya land.
Buthidaung Township Under Arakan Army: IDP Camps for Rohingya and New Rakhine Settlements on Rohingya land.
The Rohingya lands where these villages have been constructed are:
1. Ywet Nyo Taung (Rongia Daung) and U Hla Hpay
2. Nan Yar Kone and Pale Taung (Maung Nar Para)
3. Sin Oe Pyin Ywar Gyi (Saow Parang)
4. Thin Ga Net
5. Yin Ma Kyauk Taung
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1. Ywet Nyo Taung (Rongia Daung) and U Hla Hpay
2. Nan Yar Kone and Pale Taung (Maung Nar Para)
3. Sin Oe Pyin Ywar Gyi (Saow Parang)
4. Thin Ga Net
5. Yin Ma Kyauk Taung
Link: www.arakannow.com/aa-has-built...
AA Has Built Seven IDP Camps for Rohingya and Five New Rakhine Villages on Rohingya Land in Buthidaung, Arakan Now Investigation Finds
Arakan Now | 12 December 2025Since October 2023, fighting between Myanmar’s military junta and the Arakan Army (AA) in Maungdaw and Buthidaung townships has caused widespread destruction and mass disp...
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December 14, 2025 at 1:12 PM
The Rohingya lands where these villages have been constructed are:
1. Ywet Nyo Taung (Rongia Daung) and U Hla Hpay
2. Nan Yar Kone and Pale Taung (Maung Nar Para)
3. Sin Oe Pyin Ywar Gyi (Saow Parang)
4. Thin Ga Net
5. Yin Ma Kyauk Taung
Link: www.arakannow.com/aa-has-built...
1. Ywet Nyo Taung (Rongia Daung) and U Hla Hpay
2. Nan Yar Kone and Pale Taung (Maung Nar Para)
3. Sin Oe Pyin Ywar Gyi (Saow Parang)
4. Thin Ga Net
5. Yin Ma Kyauk Taung
Link: www.arakannow.com/aa-has-built...
The IDP camps are located in:
1. Myaung Nar Dali Ywar
2. Hnget Thay
3. Nan Yar Kone Village Tract – Hori Mora
4. Hpaung Taw Pyin Village
5. Mee Chaung Zay Village
6. Kyee Hnoke Thee Village
7. Nga Yant Chaung Village
Link: www.arakannow.com/aa-has-built...
1. Myaung Nar Dali Ywar
2. Hnget Thay
3. Nan Yar Kone Village Tract – Hori Mora
4. Hpaung Taw Pyin Village
5. Mee Chaung Zay Village
6. Kyee Hnoke Thee Village
7. Nga Yant Chaung Village
Link: www.arakannow.com/aa-has-built...
AA Has Built Seven IDP Camps for Rohingya and Five New Rakhine Villages on Rohingya Land in Buthidaung, Arakan Now Investigation Finds
Arakan Now | 12 December 2025Since October 2023, fighting between Myanmar’s military junta and the Arakan Army (AA) in Maungdaw and Buthidaung townships has caused widespread destruction and mass disp...
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December 14, 2025 at 1:10 PM
The IDP camps are located in:
1. Myaung Nar Dali Ywar
2. Hnget Thay
3. Nan Yar Kone Village Tract – Hori Mora
4. Hpaung Taw Pyin Village
5. Mee Chaung Zay Village
6. Kyee Hnoke Thee Village
7. Nga Yant Chaung Village
Link: www.arakannow.com/aa-has-built...
1. Myaung Nar Dali Ywar
2. Hnget Thay
3. Nan Yar Kone Village Tract – Hori Mora
4. Hpaung Taw Pyin Village
5. Mee Chaung Zay Village
6. Kyee Hnoke Thee Village
7. Nga Yant Chaung Village
Link: www.arakannow.com/aa-has-built...
Arakan Now reported that the Arakan Army (AA) has built seven IDP camps for Rohingya in Buthidaung Township. In 2024, the AA torched Rohingya houses, displaced Rohingya residents, and relocated them to IDP camps. 1/2
December 14, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Arakan Now reported that the Arakan Army (AA) has built seven IDP camps for Rohingya in Buthidaung Township. In 2024, the AA torched Rohingya houses, displaced Rohingya residents, and relocated them to IDP camps. 1/2
On this day in 1944 Operation Romulus begins.
Men of 17 Battalion, 5 Mahratta Light Infantry of 53 Indian Infantry Brigade push through bamboo scrub.
Image from Jungle Commandos: The Battle for Arakan, Burma 1945 by Lucy Betteridge-Dyson.
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Men of 17 Battalion, 5 Mahratta Light Infantry of 53 Indian Infantry Brigade push through bamboo scrub.
Image from Jungle Commandos: The Battle for Arakan, Burma 1945 by Lucy Betteridge-Dyson.
Find out more: https://bit.ly/3IYyMci
December 12, 2025 at 6:36 PM
On this day in 1944 Operation Romulus begins.
Men of 17 Battalion, 5 Mahratta Light Infantry of 53 Indian Infantry Brigade push through bamboo scrub.
Image from Jungle Commandos: The Battle for Arakan, Burma 1945 by Lucy Betteridge-Dyson.
Find out more: https://bit.ly/3IYyMci
Men of 17 Battalion, 5 Mahratta Light Infantry of 53 Indian Infantry Brigade push through bamboo scrub.
Image from Jungle Commandos: The Battle for Arakan, Burma 1945 by Lucy Betteridge-Dyson.
Find out more: https://bit.ly/3IYyMci
🚨Romana, a mother of two children, was raped by the Arakan Army while fleeing to Bangladesh with 10 families from her village in Buthidaung Township in May 2024.
On #16Days, the int'l community must urgently end #SGBV in #Myanmar & globally, protect survivors, bring justice.
On #16Days, the int'l community must urgently end #SGBV in #Myanmar & globally, protect survivors, bring justice.
December 8, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Rahima, de 41 anys, que va arribar al juny del 2025 amb set fills després de vuit dies de viatge fugint de Buthidaung (incendiat el 2024), comparteix espai i subministraments amb altres famílies.
December 1, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Rahima, de 41 anys, que va arribar al juny del 2025 amb set fills després de vuit dies de viatge fugint de Buthidaung (incendiat el 2024), comparteix espai i subministraments amb altres famílies.
Boat with Rohingya migrants sinks off Malaysia, hundreds missing.
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Boat with Rohingya migrants sinks off Malaysia, hundreds missing
The vessel had left Myanmar's Buthidaung with about 300 people on board.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Boat with Rohingya migrants sinks off Malaysia, hundreds missing.
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The vessel had departed from the town of Buthidaung, in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, carrying some 300 people, said First Admiral Romli Mustafa from the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency, citing a preliminary investigation.
Rescuers in Malaysia recovered the bodies of seven migrants from Myanmar and found 13 alive from a boat that capsized with dozens aboard, officials said on Sunday (November 9).
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7 Myanmar migrants dead and 13 rescued after boat capsizes near Malaysia
Rescuers in Malaysia have recovered the bodies of seven migrants from Myanmar and found 13 survivors from a capsized boat.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:56 AM
The vessel had departed from the town of Buthidaung, in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, carrying some 300 people, said First Admiral Romli Mustafa from the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency, citing a preliminary investigation.