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A situation report on violence against Minority Arakanese in Myanmar 8 June 2012





A situation report on violence against Minority Arakanese in Myanmar  8 June 2012

8th June, 2012

On Friday, Islamic Bengali worship at central mosque in Maung Daw. Around 1 o'clock, nearly a thousand of Bengali Rohingyas started to create riots in front of Kan Baw Za Bank. They threw stones into "United" guest house and a house. Around 2 p.m. , a market branch was burned including Thazin guest house in front of Thiri Min Galar central hall and 6 local shops were burned down. After that, Baho monastry was set on fire and the fire spread to Bohmu village. In Myo Oo quarter in Maung Daw, two homes were burned and monasteries at Kha Yay Myine village and Nyaung Chaung village were burned as well.
Many of Arakanese were killed group attacked by Bengali Terrorist.


Maungdaw is the west most city of Burma and it is a border city too with Bangladesh separated by Naf river.Tunnel which was built in 1918 on Maungdaw Buthidaung motor way.Maungdaw is one of most populated cities where Bengali people lives.
Maungdaw is 16 miles away from Buthidaung which is situated on Mayu river.


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