How can we ensure that English-language representations of Arakan are respectful and empowering?

Aug 22, 2024 ... In August 2017, violence broke out in Myanmar's Rakhine State, forcing nearly one million Rohingya to flee their homes and seek refuge in ... Jul 28, 2018 ... citizenship, and recent oppression in the Rakhine State of Myanmar. Keywords: Myanmar, Rohingya, Refugee, Citizenship, Persecution. IKAT: The ... ... Rakhine State (also known as Arakan), especially around Maungdaw, Buthidaung, Rathedaung, Akyab and Kyauktaw. There are a number of distinct Muslim ... Jun 4, 2024 ... Rohingya civilians in Rakhine State, Burma, are facing targeted attacks from both the country's military as well as the Arakan Army, ... Apr 13, 2025 ... In our interconnected world, new initiatives rise to meet the needs of diverse populations. One notable initiative making an impact is ... May 20, 2024 ... Based in Rakhine State, the ULA—along with its military wing, the Arakan Army (AA)—declared its support for the KSEZ (Eleven, 2019) and indeed ... Sep 21, 2024 ... Arakan, the land that held my happiest memories, no longer exists for the Rohingya. It's lost to us forever. The project includes the renovation of schools and water supplies, rehabilitation of roads, installation of solar lights, income-generating activities, among ... May 18, 2024 ... The Arakan Army is the well-trained and well-armed military wing of the Rakhine ethnic minority movement, which seeks autonomy from Myanmar's ... Aug 27, 2024 ... The Arakan Army has seized most of central and northern Rakhine State, on Myanmar's border with Bangladesh, and seems on the verge of expelling the military.