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Sittwe · SittweHeavy artillery fire heard near Sittwe Yangon | February 8 Residents of Sittwe, Rakhine State, reported hearing loud artillery fire starting at around 10pm on February 7. Residents of Sittwe do not know the exact location, but they speculate that it may have been in the direction of the highland and padle lake. “We heard heavy artillery fire last night around 10pm. We do not know who fired it. It was very loud. Around 12pm, we heard the sound of…See the Story
Heavy gunfire heard near Sittwe - Khit Thit Media
Rohingya · SittweBy: RO Maung Shwe In a world where access to education is often taken for granted, a group of passionate Rohingya youths is breaking barriers to create opportunities for their community. Among them is Mr. Kaisayr Husein, the visionary Founder and CEO of the Rohingya Academic Research Institute (RAR-Institute). Despite facing displacement and persecution, these young leaders have committed themselves to academic excellence, research, and advocacy…See the Story
RAR-Institute: Empowering Rohingya Students Through Research and Education
Sittwe · SittweDesired start date: As soon as possibleDuration of the mission: One yearLocation: Myanmar SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL (SI) is an international humanitarian aid association which, since more than 40 years, has been providing assistance to populations affected by armed conflicts and natural disasters by meeting their basic needs for food, water and shelter. Particularly committed to the fight against diseases linked to unsafe water, the leading caus…See the Story
Myanmar – Finance Manager (M/F) – Sittwe At Solidarities International
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Sittwe · SittweOn 1 February 2025, Myanmar will enter a fifth year under military rule. Will 2025 bring change to Myanmar’s current woes? As 2025 began, more people and members of the resistance against the military in Myanmar were hoping for and expecting the fall of the State Administration Council (SAC) junta. The junta is intent on holding on to power, despite an unprecedented loss of two regional commands to ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) in 2024. Th…See the Story
Myanmar in 2025: Change or Plus ça Change?
Sittwe · SittweThe military has seized and towed some private ships to transport weapons and supplies to Rakhine State, and is continuously replenishing them with food, medicine and ammunition. Yangon, January 18 Some private cargo ships have been seized and towed to transport weapons and supplies to Rakhine State, some ship owners and people close to the towed ship told the Yangon Times. The military towed a ship belonging to the Super Group to transport weap…See the Story
The military has been seizing and towing some private ships to transport weapons and supplies to Rakhine State, continuously replenishing them with food, medicine, and weapons - Khit Thit Media
Sittwe · SittweIndian Ambassador to Myanmar, Abhay Thakur, reviewed the operations of the Kaladan Project at the Sittwe Port in Myanmar’s Rakhine province on January 16-17. The port is a key component of the India-assisted Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Corridor (KMMTTC) Project, an official press release by the Indian Embassy in Myanmar stated. Accompanied by officials from the Indian Embassy in Yangon, the Consulate General in Sittwe, and the India Po…See the Story
Indian envoy reviews Kaladan project operations in Sittwe - India Seatrade News
Rohingya · SittweSince the early 2010s, over a million Rohingyas have found refuge in Bangladesh. A Muslim minority persecuted in their native Myanmar, the Rohingyas suffered the deadliest crackdown by the junta there back in 2017. The UN has described those abuses as genocide. In retaliation, some Rohingyas armed themselves against the junta to defend their community. But in refugee camps in Bangladesh, clashes have been reported between two such Rohingya armed…See the Story
Rohingya refugees face deadly gang violence in Bangladesh camps
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Rohingya · SittweWritten by: Chiara Zampolli Edited by: Daniele Sorato
Introduction Hannah Arendt’s concept of the “right to have rights” underscores the idea that human rights gain significance only when anchored in membership within a political community, a perspective further reinforced by Gündoğdu’s analysis of the necessity of political entities in upholding these rights (Arendt, 1976; Gündoğdu, 2012). Stateless individuals, of whom the Rohingya population…See the Story
