Rakhine State - Wikipedia
Rakhine State (/ r ə ˈ k aɪ n / ⓘ; Rakhine and Burmese: ရခိုင်ပြည်နယ်; MLCTS: ra.hkuing pranynai, Rakhine pronunciation [ɹəkʰàiɰ̃ pɹènè], Burmese pronunciation: [jəkʰàiɰ̃ pjìnɛ̀]), formerly known as Arakan State, is a state in Myanmar (Burma).
The strangulation of Myanmar’s ravaged Rakhine state
Nov 18, 2024 · Myanmar’s war-ravaged Rakhine state faces a humanitarian catastrophe just as the insurgent Arakan Army (AA) looks set to take almost complete control of the area from the border with Bangladesh down to the Irrawaddy Delta after a year of brutal armed conflict.
A New Era is Dawning For the People of Myanmar’s Rakhine State
Feb 13, 2024 · On February 8, the rebel Arakan Army (AA) seized Mrauk-U, the former capital of the Arakan kingdom in Rakhine State, western Myanmar, along with the towns of Minbya and Kyauktaw.
Conflict in Rakhine State (2016–present) - Wikipedia
Violent clashes have been ongoing in the northern part of Myanmar's Rakhine State since October 2016. Insurgent attacks by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) have led to sectarian violence perpetrated by Myanmar's military and the local Buddhist population against predominantly Muslim Rohingya civilians.
Myanmar: UN rights office warns of growing crisis in Rakhine state
May 24, 2024 · The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Friday called for an end to renewed violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, where reports have emerged of attacks against the minority Muslim...
A year after offensive, rebels control most of Myanmar’s Rakhine state ...
Nov 13, 2024 · One year after renewed fighting in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state, the rebel Arakan Army controls some 80 percent of the state while the military junta’s airstrikes and its blockade of...
28 killed in Myanmar military air attack in Rakhine State
3 days ago · A Myanmar junta air strike killed 28 people, including children, and wounded 25 at a temporary detention area in western Rakhine State, an ethnic minority armed group said on Sunday. The Arakan Army (AA) is engaged in a fierce fight with the military for control of Rakhine, where it has seized swaths of territory in the past year, all but ...
Myanmar: Rohingyas in firing line as Rakhine conflict intensifies
Apr 19, 2024 · The UN’s top human rights official on Friday raised alarm over the escalating violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state between junta and opposition forces amid reports of the military regime...
Myanmar: Growing human rights crisis in Rakhine state
May 24, 2024 · We are receiving frightening and disturbing reports from northern Rakhine State in Myanmar of the impacts of the conflict on civilian lives and property. Some of the most serious allegations concern incidents of killing of Rohingya civilians and the burning of their property.
Rakhine State Map - Myanmar - Mapcarta
Rakhine State, formerly known as Arakan State, is a state in Myanmar. Situated on the western coast, it is bordered by Chin State to the north, Magway Region, Bago Region and Ayeyarwady Region to the east, the Bay of Bengal to the west and …