Keywords: Rakhine02 rohingya people.png en Rohingya people in Rakhine Arakan State in Myanmar own PANONIAN 2015 Cc-zero References Demographic data http //reliefweb int/report/myanmar/humanitarian-crisis-deepens-arakan-state This is in contrast to Buthidaung and Maungdaw townships which have a large Rohingya majority http //csis org/publication/separating-fact-fiction-about-myanmars-rohingya Most of this population lives in the townships of Maungdaw and Buthidaung where Rohingya are the majority http //sometimemaybe blogspot com/2009/07/burma-ii html Fear is said to reign not only in Rakhine towns and villages but also areas with Rohingya majorities ”including Maungdaw Township where more than 90 percent of the 493 000 inhabitants are Rohingya One other township in Arakan State has a large Rohingya majority ”Buthidaung where more than 80 percent of the 279 000 inhabitants are Rohingya http //library islamweb net/emainpage/articles/180009/mass-graves-for-myanmars-rohingya or even the local busses that run Buthidaung to Maungdaw two Rohingya-majority states http //www aljazeera com/indepth/features/2012/08/201288114724103607 html or even the local busses that run from Buthidaung to Maungdaw two Rohingya-majority states http //www hrw org/news/2012/11/17/burma-satellite-images-show-widespread-attacks-rohingya All four districts of Arakan State “ Sittwe Maungdaw Kyauk Pyu and Thandwe “ have experienced violence since June 2012 Violence between Arakanese Buddhists and Rohingya Muslims reignited on October 21 and continued to some extent all week in 9 of the state ™s 17 townships Pauktaw Mrauk-U Myebon Kyauk Pyu Ramree Kyauktaw Minbya Rathedaung and Thandwe Four other townships experienced serious violence in June and thereafter Sittwe Maungdaw Buthidaung and Toungop http //www restlessbeings org/projects/rohingya/burmese-army-allow-further-2300-rohingya-to-become-displaced This second round of violence that began on the 21st of October were targeted at more remote villages where whilst Rohingya villages were found the townships were largely Rakhine populated In Minbya Mrauk Oo Pauk Taw Kyauk Taw Kyauk Pyu and Rathedaung http //hlaoo1980 blogspot com/2012/06/bengali-cleansing-in-arrakan html There are 17 townships in the Arrakan State Except the Bengali-free Taunggup Ann and Gwa townships Bengali immigrants from the extremely-crowded Bangladesh across the border inhabit the 14 townships together with the native Buddhist Yakhines http //loveandntolerance blogspot com/2012/10/the-concrete-solution-for-rohingya html Nearly one million Rohingyas in 14 townships of Arakan State https //rohingyaonlinenewsgroup wordpress com/2012/10/28/president-thein-sein-ready-to-declare-a-new-rule-of-law-in-rakhine-state/ Before and since the timely establishment of the RNDP party its ultimate goal has been to drive out Rohingya Muslims from all 14 townships of Rakhine state and then to establish The Great Rakhine Union State http //www usatoday com/story/news/world/2013/03/30/myanmar-govt-religious-riots/2037853/ It said there were 163 incidents of violence in 15 townships in the country Maps of Rakhine State http //www myanmars net/myanmar-map/rakhine jpg http //www edenhilltravels com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/rakhine-modified jpg http //www rfa org/english/news/myanmar/violence-10252012182913 html/rakhine-map-new-390 jpg http //www asterism info/states/7/map jpg http //www allthingsburmese com/images/Rakhine 20State 20Map gif http //www guideformyanmar com/images/touristplace/rakhine_state jpg https //arakanindobhasa files wordpress com/2009/11/12 jpg http //reliefweb int/sites/reliefweb int/files/resources/map_2466 pdf http //maps maphill com/burma/arakan-rakhine/maps/savanna-style-map/savanna-style-map-of-arakan-rakhine jpg http //maps maphill com/burma/arakan-rakhine/maps/satellite-map/cropped-outside/satellite-map-of-arakan-rakhine-cropped-outside jpg http //maps maphill com/burma/arakan-rakhine/maps/shaded-relief-map/shaded-relief-map-of-arakan-rakhine jpg http //www burmalibrary org/docs08/HRDU_YB-2008/multimedia/maps/townships jpg Maps of Myanmar Rohingya people |