What’s happening in Myanmar?
by Rashmee
Posted on July 27, 2022 / open Democracy
Activists fear ‘killing spree’ in Myanmar after executions On 25 July, Myanmar’s military junta put …
Read MoreMyanmar and the attempted resurrection
by Rashmee
Posted on April 18, 2022
This Easter, Myanmar’s generals tried to resurrect their country’s standing in the world, as well …
Read MoreThe Rohingyas, like India’s Muslims, seem to be a second-string hard luck cause
by Rashmee
Posted on April 17, 2022
As with Muslims in India, Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims are denied the luxury afforded by the …
Read MoreThe West suffers selective myopia and amnesia over India’s Muslims
by Rashmee
Posted on April 15, 2022
Here’s a good example of the way the Indian authorities ignore physical assaults on Muslims …
Read MoreThe West sheds still more crocodile tears for Xinjiang
by Rashmee
Posted on April 14, 2022
On April 8, a Christian Chinese national who spent 10 months in a Xinjiang detention …
Read MoreMyanmar artist Sai reveals junta’s horrors
by Rashmee
Posted on April 3, 2022 / open Democracy
A bold new exhibition by a young Myanmar artist challenges people not to turn away …
Read MoreWhat’s the point of the Nobel Peace Prize now?
by Rashmee
Posted on June 23, 2021
/ TAKE UP ONE IDEA Does the Nobel Peace Prize matter any longer? To the …
Read MoreMyanmar’s democracy was always a bit of an aspiration. Now, we don’t have even that
by Rashmee
Posted on February 13, 2021
/FAITH, HOPE… A fortnight after the military coup in Myanmar, the dismal truth is how …
Read MoreThere’s a major election on – in Myanmar
by Rashmee
Posted on November 5, 2020
The Economist’s US editor John Prideaux recently offered a droll revelation from US election scenario …
Read MoreGambia’s case on behalf of the Rohingyas underlines shared humanity not just Muslim concerns
by Rashmee
Posted on December 19, 2019 / The Arab Weekly
Gambia’s attempt to hold Myanmar accountable for the Rohingyas’ suffering tells an exhilarating story about …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK