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MP SPEAKS | Asean must be compelled to exert pressure on Myanmar to stop violence against the Rohingya.

'Does the world watch massacres being carried out and do nothing?' he asks at the general assembly.

ICC says it has jurisdiction because while Myanmar is not a member of the court, Bangladesh is.

COMMENT | He has made a couple of fundamental errors.

She says the jailing of the journalists 'had nothing to do with freedom of expression'.

It describes ICC ruling as 'the result of faulty procedure and is of dubious legal merit'.

The decision at the Hague-based court paves the way for prosecutor Fatou Bensouda to proceed.

SPECIAL REPORT | The defence fails to punch holes in the prosecution’s case.

COMMENT | Bring the condemned perpetrators to justice. Let the Rohingyas return to peace and a life of dignity.

LETTER | The perpetrators of this crime against humanity must be brought to justice.

The US ambassador to the UN says the UN Security Council must hold those responsible for the violence to account.

The hospital for Rohingya refugees is scheduled to cease operations on Dec 31.

Chinese foreign ministry official says the Rakhine issue is 'extremely complex'.

Defence minister hopes the UN would play a more effective role to enable them to return home.

LETTER | On this day last year, the Myanmar military launched large-scale attacks in Rakhine State.

COMMENT | It has been a year since the attacks that led to over 700k Rohingyas fleeing to Bangladesh.

COMMENT | Putrajaya’s strong stance has not been matched by its treatment of refugees within its borders.

COMMENT | In M’sia, it involves not just illegal immigrants but much worse - refugees.

Aminah Katum, 45, says she feels safer in Cox Bazaar than back home in Myanmar. 

LETTER | The genocide has the potential to be worse than that which occurred in Rwanda.

Several express buses with modified compartments to smuggle Rohingya refugees into Malaysia are seized in Bangkok.

'If Allah wishes, we will get justice and our demands will be fulfilled.'

The boat should arrive in M'sian waters within next week, says human rights group. 

COMMENT | Could our latest reception towards Rohingyas signal better treatment to come?