Tag: Rohingya
MYANMAR: Urgent global action needed to stop military’s assault on human...
1st February marks second anniversary of Myanmar’s brutal military regime. Nearly 3,000 people killed, 1.5 million internally...
Massive fire devastates Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar
A massive fire swept through three IOM-managed sites yesterday displacing roughly 45,000 Rohingya refugees and causing catastrophic damage in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh,...
MYANMAR: UK craft beer companies & major brands linked to military...
"Unsuspecting consumers of craft beers from Kirin’s subsidiaries in the UK will be horrified to realise that they may be in...
Triple threat – DEC launches appeal to globally help most fragile...
Charities along with fellow members of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) have launched a Coronavirus Appeal to raise funds to help the...
Smashing £200,000: Bradford man marks milestone achievement with Malawi aid trip
A hero charity worker from Bradford has just marked the milestone achievement of crossing £200,000 in his mammoth fundraising efforts.
Charity hero set to deliver Ramadan food parcels to war-torn Mosul
In just a few days, on the eve and during Ramadan, a hero charity man from Bradford will be visiting war-torn Mosul in Iraq,...
BANGLADESH: Aid distribution underway to 10,000 vulnerable Rohingya Muslims
Nearly 340,000 children ‘outcast and desperate’ in squalid camps
Global attention has focused on the plight of the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims from...
Charity hero receives prestigious award at the Palace of Westminster
“Exposure through the Asian Express has allowed me to raise thousands of pounds for a plethora of causes as well as inspire others.”
The man...
Leeds United FC urged to cancel tour in Myanmar
“This is a country where there is state-sponsored ethnic cleansing and genocide. It is not a place to play sport and it is not...
GSAL students raise over £3000 for Rohingya Muslims
Students in the Islamic Society at The Grammar School at Leeds (GSAL) have teamed up in a fundraising effort to support Rohingyan people displaced...
From refugee kid to model: How one man’s harsh childhood in...
A young man who grew up in a refugee camp in Burma has set his sights on a career in the modelling industry and...
Heroes of Harehills: Local lads on a mission to raise £15,000...
“We are called Harehills community Aid for a reason because it’s an area which gets enough bad publicity and we want to help change...
Why social media posts by Rohingya activists are getting deleted
The social media posts of some Rohingya activists reporting on conflicts in Myanmar were blocked, raising questions if they had been targeted by a...
‘Stop the slaughtering of Rohingya Mulsims’: Hundreds from all faiths turn...
Hundreds of people joined together in a dynamic show of solidarity at a peace demo held outside Leeds Art Gallery in support of the...
Rohingya Muslims – the world’s most persecuted minority
Over 2,600 houses burnt to the ground in one of the deadliest bouts of violence in Myanmar
More than 2,600 houses have been burnt down...
Myanmar Rohingya massacre: Rohingya Muslim Child killings are ‘Crimes against humanity’
“What kind of hatred could make a man stab a baby crying out for his mother's milk?”
Muslim minorities around the world often face horrendous...
