Ejaz Min Khant
@ejaz_minkhant
Human Rights Associate @FortifyRights 🇲🇲 Repost ≠ Endorsement
India’s 🇮🇳 treatment of Mohammad Arfat is not an isolated case; it reflects a broader history of abuse against Rohingya refugees and anti-Muslim sentiment by the Bharatiya Janata Party. My op-ed in @MaktoobMedia: maktoobmedia.com/opinion/modis-…
“It was almost 1am. From my boat, I saw a ship dropping many people into the sea. I could hear them shouting,” Mr Nye Nge Soetold The Straits Times. #India #Rohingya straitstimes.com/asia/south-asi…
In Tanintharyi, southernmost region of Myanmar, fisherman Nye Nge Soe saw dark figures bobbing among the waves about 50m from the shore. “It was almost 1am. I saw a ship dropping many people into the sea” They were #Rohingya refugees deported from #India straitstimes.com/asia/south-asi…
သတင်းထုတ်ပြန်ချက် - @FortifyRights ၏ စုံစမ်းစစ်ဆေးမှုအသစ်တစ်ခုတွင် ရက္ခိုင့်တပ်တော် (AA) သည် ရခိုင်ပြည်နယ်တွင် ၎င်းထိန်းချုပ်ထားသည့်ဒေသများရှိ ယာယီထိန်းသိမ်းရေးစခန်းများနှင့် ကျေးရွာများတွင် ရိုဟင်ဂျာအရပ်သားများအပေါ် စစ်ဥပဒေများကို ပြောင်ပြောင်တင်းတင်း ချိုးဖောက်နေကြောင်း…
🇲🇲 NEW: A new investigation by @FortifyRights finds that the Arakan Army (AA) has committed serious violations of the laws of war against #Rohingya civilians in ad-hoc detention centers and villages under its control in #Rakhine State. The International Criminal Court should…
New investigation by @FortifyRights reveals that the Arakan Army (AA) has committed serious violations of the laws of war against #Rohingya civilians in ad-hoc detention centers and villages under its control in #Rakhine State. fortifyrights.org/mya-inv-2025-0…
On June 14, The Fort hosted a conversation with @AungNaingSoeAns and @joefree215, authors of the book Frontline Poets. “A lot of the poems are really quite intimate and quite personal … They're really about people trying to hold on to their humanity.” facebook.com/TheFortSpace/v…
DAILY UPDATE 27/6/25 DAY 1608 6,833 killed (+9) 29,338 total arrested (+5) 22,180 still detained (+5) Brief: aappb.org/?p=33113 Find data: coup.aappb.org/data-explorer
#TheForecast Ep. 9: Rohingya Militant Violence in the Refugee Camps in Bangladesh In this episode, @Patrick_Phongsa and @john_hq3 of @FortifyRights discuss the violence perpetrated by Rohingya militant groups in the refugee camps, and what #Bangladesh government should to ensure…
WATCH: Malaysian authorities are arbitrarily arresting, detaining and torturing refugees caught in a new campaign of immigration raids against irregular migrants. #Malaysia must end the use of indiscriminate raids and ensure protection for refugees fleeing persecution.…
“It is time for Indian government to stop treating Rohingya refugees as pawns in its domestic anti-Muslim campaign.” In this op-ed, @john_hq3 from @FortifyRights shares how Mohammad Arfat, a #Rohingya refugee and human rights defender, faced indefinite detention in #India and…
Refugees in #Malaysia are beaten, stripped naked, tortured and denied basic necessities while detained in Immigration Detention Centers — following a wave of arbitrary arrests during recent immigration raids. fortifyrights.org/mly-inv-2025-0…
Malaysia 🇲🇾 Refugees arbitrarily arrested and detained as part of a campaign of immigration raids, told @FortifyRights that they were beaten, forced to maintain stress positions or stripped naked for prolonged periods, and humiliated while in detention. fortifyrights.org/mly-inv-2025-0…
Art can be a powerful force for revolution and positive social change but is often overlooked. Watch this short film from @FortifyRights profiling the inspiring Ma Hnin and @anewburma.
“We don’t know how long this fight will take, but we know that we are not going to give up.” Ma Hnin, founder of @anewburma, shares her journey of resistance in exile, using art and advocacy to stand up to Myanmar’s military junta. #EverydayRights
NEW: The International Labour Conference passed a landmark resolution calling on International Labour Organization (ILO) member states to “disable” the #Myanmar military junta’s ability to commit atrocity crimes. ILO member states and organizations should fully implement the…
WATCH: The ILO has taken an historic step to hold the #Myanmar junta accountable for its human and labor rights abuses. @FortifyRights calls on all #ILO member states to fully implement the ILO’s resolution. bit.ly/ILODisableJunt…
Why is @MalaysiaMFA calling for an extension to a ceasefire that doesn't exist? frontiermyanmar.net/en/malaysia-ca…
UNHCR says 82 Rohingya refugees voluntarily returned to Rakhine State last week, the first such movement reported, with little further detail available. tbsnews.net/rohingya-crisi…
Malaysia must use next week’s ASEAN Summit and the Troika meeting to spearhead regional measures that will apply maximum pressure on the #Myanmar military junta to end its mounting atrocities, said @FortifyRights today. x.com/fortifyrights/…
NEW: Malaysia must use next week’s ASEAN Summit and the Troika meeting to spearhead regional measures that will apply maximum pressure on the #Myanmar military junta to end its mounting atrocities, said @FortifyRights today. ASEAN should: ✅ Impose a region-wide embargo on…
As @ASEAN Chair, @anwaribrahim must abandon the failed 5PC that has failed to yield results on the crisis in Myanmar. Malaysia must lead the region to impose a region-wide embargo on arms and jet fuel, cutting off the junta's capacity for violence. fortifyrights.org/mly-inv-2025-0…