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December 1/AEN

On Saturday, Indonesian fishermen rescued 116 starving and emaciated Rohingya refugees, according to the Aceh authorities and Indonesian UN agencies reports.

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November 29/AEN

The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) said in October 2024 report that AA chief Gen. Twan Mrat Naing is escalating conflict by calling Rohingya as ‘Bengali’.

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Nov28/AEN

ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan on Wednesday requested the ICC to issue an arrest warrant for Myanmar military leader Minn Aung Hlaing for the genocide against the Rohingya, after investigating the situation in Bangladesh and Myanmar, the prosecutor’s office said.

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November 28/AEN

The Chin State Council joint force captured Si Thari Taung Camp (Point-3 Camp), a military council camp between Hakkah and Thantlang townships in Chin State, on November 25 after three days of fighting, a Chin news source said.

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Nov26/AEN

The ICC, led by Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan and his team, arrived in Bangladesh yesterday to continue investigations into whether crimes against humanity have been committed against the Rohingya population in Rakhine State, according to report by The Business Standard.

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November 26/AEN

Rakhine State in Maungdaw Township, a Rohingya fisherman died from gunshot wounds inflicted by the AA near the creek between Habi and Kuna villages while fishing, as reported by the Rohingya community to AEN news agency.

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November 26/AEN

The UN human rights rapporteur on Myanmar, Andrew said the AA is involved in serious human rights violations, abuses, including indiscriminate attacks, killings, sexual violence and extrajudicial killings.

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November 24/AEN

On November 23, Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain emphasized the need for national consensus to resolve the Rohingya crisis, which has been further complicated by the ongoing civil war in Myanmar’s Rakhine State.

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Nov 24/AEN

During the battle in Kanpaiti town in the Special Region 1 of Kachin State, over 300 members of the military who had been defeated by Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and fled into China were sent back to Shan State's Muse area by China on Nov 23, according to reports.

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November 24/AEN

A large number of Rohingya students in Bangladesh refugee camps held a protest today, November 23, demanding their early return to their original homes with dignity.

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November 24/AEN

The Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly confirmed on last Thursday, that 106 countries have agreed to hold a conference in 2025 on the rights of the Rohingya and other ethnic minorities in Myanmar.

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November 21/AEN

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is facing charges including incitement to terrorism, has been granted bail in a bribery case, his party said on Tuesday.

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November 21/AEN

According to a statement released on Tuesday by the government of Bangladesh, Prime Minister Dr. Mohammad Yunus has appointed Dr. Khalilur Rahman as a senior envoy to prioritize and resolve the Rohingya issue.

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November 20/AEN

Pope Francis called for an investigation into Israel’s alleged genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, in an article in the Italian newspaper La Stampa on Sunday.

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November 20/AEN

On November 17, 2024, at around 11:47 p.m., the military council jets bombed Ward 4 of Kutkai, Brigade 5, Ta’ang State, killed 3 locals including a child and 13 others were injured according to the reports.

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November 19/AEN

Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman visited Cox’s Bazar on November 17 and 18 along with the 10th Infantry Division.

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November 19/AEN

A total of 45 Myanmar nationals illegally entered the Ukiya Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar on the morning of November 18, 2024, according to the Dhaka Tribune.

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Nov 18/AEN

The Rakhine Land Management Committee, formed by the ULA/AA, is preparing to use force to evict the local Rohingya community from their homes and claim the properties as AA-owned, according to the local community who spoke to AEN news agency.

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Nov18/AEN

On Nov15, 2024, Military Council launched an airstrike on a Church in Konlaw village, Mogok tsp, Kachin State, where internally displaced people were sheltering.The attack, which was without any reason, resulted to deaths of 9 civilians and left over 10 others injured.

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Nov 17/AEN

In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on November 15, 2024, Dr. Mimi Winbat, a retired Lieutenant Colonel of the US Defense Forces, met with the Myanmar community at Jalan Alow. During the meeting, she expressed her confidence that the Spring Revolution would ultimately succeed.