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Rohingya Organisations Joint Statement on Naf River Massacre

We, the undersigned Rohingya organisations, have been working to establish the facts of the ‘Naf River Massacre’ that occurred in Maungdaw, Rakhine state, on 5th August 2024. Based on interviews and documentation of first-hand accounts by survivors and eyewitnesses, so far we have established the following. On 5th August 2024, an estimated number of at …

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Urgent International Action Needed to Address Escalating Humanitarian Crisis in Rakhine State

Media Release from Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK The Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) calls for immediate international intervention in response to the worsening humanitarian crisis in Rakhine State. The ongoing conflict between the Arakan Army (AA) and the Myanmar military junta has resulted in devastating attacks on Rohingya civilians, exacerbating an already dire situation. Immediate …

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Argentine Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrants for Rohingya Genocide

Media Release from Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK, which has brought a case of genocide in Argentina using the principle of universal jurisdiction, learned today that the Argentine Prosecutor investigating the case has petitioned to the Argentinian Court to issue multiple arrest warrants. This petition follows a December 2023 Burmese Rohingya Organisation …

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New Report: The Intensifying Rohingya Genocide

Media Release From Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK For four and a half years, the United Nations Security Council, with the UK as penholder on Myanmar, has failed to uphold provisional measures ordered by the International Court of Justice on Myanmar to prevent acts of genocide against the Rohingya. As a result of this failure, in …

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200,000 Newly Displaced Rohingya Need Urgent Humanitarian Aid

Media Release from Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK is calling for an emergency humanitarian aid corridor from Bangladesh into areas of northern Rakhine State under the control of the Arakan Army. The population of Buthidaung town, which had grown significantly due to hosting Rohingya internally displaced persons (IDPs) caught up in the …

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Rohingya Facing Existential Threat in Arakan

Rohingya organisations call for urgent international humanitarian assistance JOINT STATEMENT Out of 600,000 Rohingya left in Arakan or Rakhine State after the genocidal attacks of 2016-2017, we estimate that only one third remain in their original homes. Tens of thousands of Rohingya are internally displaced in Buthidaung and Maungdaw townships. Rohingya in Buthidaung downtown were …

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Genocide against Rohingya is intensifying, warns Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK

Media Release from Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK The Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) today sounded the alarm, warning that the ongoing genocide against the Rohingya is intensifying. BROUK urged the UN Security Council to immediately take steps to enforce the International Court of Justice’s provisional measures order on Myanmar to protect the ‘extremely vulnerable’ Rohingya. …

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BROUK condemns junta’s airstrikes targeting vulnerable Rohingya civilians in Burma’s Rakhine State, calls for urgent UN Security Council meeting

Media Release from Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK The Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) today condemned Burmese military airstrikes targeting vulnerable Rohingya civilians in Burma’s Rakhine State and called for the government of the United Kingdom (UK) to urgently convene a United Nations (UN) Security Council meeting on the escalating crisis. At least 38 Rohingya civilians …

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UNSC Must Act on Increased Atrocities Against Rohingya – Don’t Repeat Past Mistakes

Joint Statement by Rohingya Organisations Worldwide We, the undersigned worldwide Rohingya organisations, call on the UN Security Council not to repeat the same mistake in failing to act before the military offensives of 2016 and 2017 and convene an urgent meeting to discuss the escalating crisis in Rakhine State, Burma. The UN Security Council has …

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Three years of ongoing genocide – no peace or security under Burmese military

Media Release from Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK On the third anniversary of the attempted military coup in Burma, the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) is reiterating its call for the international community to step up and do more for the victims of the Burmese military. “There should be nowhere for military chief Min Aung Hlaing …

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