Rohingya Islami Mahaz
Appearance
Rohingya Islami Mahaz | |
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Leaders | Maulvi Selim Ullah[1] |
Dates of operation | 2020[2] | – present
Active regions | Northern Rakhine State Bangladesh–Myanmar border |
Ideology | |
Opponents | State opponents: Myanmar Bangladesh Non-state opponents: Arakan Army Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army[3] |
Battles and wars | Rohingya conflict |
The Rohingya Islami Mahaz (RMZ, lit. 'Rohingya Islamic Front') is a Rohingya Islamist organization. Allied with the Rohingya Solidarity Organization,[3] the group is allegedly responsible for multiple murders of community leaders and other crimes.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Rohingya Refugees: Resistance, Repatriation and Rising Violence Krishna Kumar Saha. Oxford House Research. April 26, 2023
- ^ Protect Rohingya From Armed Gangs: HRW. The Irrawaddy. Muktadir Rashid. July 13, 2023
- ^ a b c Competing armed groups pose new threat to Rohingya in Bangladesh International Institute for Strategic Studies
- ^ Bangladesh: Spiraling Violence Against Rohingya Refugees. July 13, 2023. Human Rights Watch
- ^ Bangladesh investigators probe cause of fire that left 12,000 Rohingya homeless March 7, 2023. Radio Free Asia.