U.N. rights body session on Myanmar's Rohingya set for Dec 5

Tue, 28 Nov 2017 - 04:06 GMT

The UN Human Rights Council said on Tuesday it would examine the situation of Rohingyas in Myanmar, in a special session on Dec. 5 in Geneva.

World's stateless deserve nationality -UNHCR

Fri, 03 Nov 2017 - 02:49 GMT

An estimated 10 million people worldwide are stateless, including three million officially, a status that deprives them of an identity, rights, and often jobs - UN report.

UN braces for more Rohingya to flee, seeks access to Rakhine

Fri, 06 Oct 2017 - 09:03 GMT

Muslim Rohingyas continue to flee Myanmar to Bangladesh and the United Nations is bracing for possible "further exodus", the U.N. humanitarian aid chief said on Friday.