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Rohingya · Rakhine

Myanmar's conflict-torn Rakhine state could face an imminent acute famine, UN report warns

73% Center coverage: 11 sources

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Myanmar’s Rakhine state, home to the Rohingya minority and engulfed in conflict between government forces and a powerful ethnic group, could face an imminent acute famine, the United Nations development agency warned in a new report. The U.N. Development Program said in the report issued Thursday that “a perfect storm is brewing” which has put western Rakhine “on the precipice of an unprecedented disaster.” It pointed to a …See the Story

Rohingya · Rakhine

Looming famine in Rakhine signals wider crisis in Myanmar

67% Left coverage: 6 sources

Up to two million people in Myanmar’s Rakhine state face the dire prospect of famine, amid a broader economic collapse and worsening humanitarian crisis triggered by the military’s 2021 overthrow of the democratically elected government.See the Story

Asia · Rakhine

The strangulation of Myanmar's ravaged Rakhine state

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

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. The anti-military AA is currently besieging the central town of Ann, home to […] The post The strangulation of Myanmar’s ravaged Rakhine state appeared first on Asia Times.See the Story

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