By Pablo L. Orosa • Jul 09, 2015
Jailed for his actions during Myanmar's 'saffron revolution' in 2007, former Buddhist monk Gambira is still striving to bring "real democracy" to his country

By Sebastian Strangio • Jul 08, 2015
As the Rohingya situation becomes ever more desperate, one man stands alone as their most vocal antagonist. Wirathu has been accused of using hate speech and acerbic propaganda to stoke anti-Muslim sentiment in Myanmar. Here, he tells Southeast Asia Globe that he is a man of peace who would show compassion if the Rohingya would only “be honest”

By Daniel Otis • Jun 03, 2013
The Rohingya question and ethnic cleansing in northwestern Myanmar

By Greg Constantine • Nov 08, 2012
Recent sectarian violence has brought renewed attention to the Rohingya. Brutal oppression is nothing new to this Muslim ethnic group, many of whom have chosen to endure a hellish existence in hostile Bangladesh rather than return to their native Myanmar