Rohingya National Council
The Rohingya National Council (RNC) is a political congress of Rohingya groups, mainly from Rakhine State, Myanmar (Burma). It was founded on 28 November 1998 along with the Arakan Rohingya National Organisation (ARNO), which was formed from a merger of the Arakan Rohingya Islamic Front (ARIF) and the Rohingya Solidarity Organisation (RSO).[2]
| Abbreviation | RNC |
|---|---|
| Formation | 28 November 1998 |
| Type | Political congress |
| Purpose | To discuss human rights issues regarding the Rohingya people in Myanmar[1] |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
| Location | |
Official language | English, Rohingya |
Key people | Nurul Islam Dr. Muhammad Yunus |
Main organ | Arakan Rohingya National Organisation |
| Website | www |
See also
References
- "Arakan Rohingya National Organization - Documents". Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- "Press release : Facts about Arakan Rohingya National Organisation". www.rohingya.org. 24 October 2007. Archived from the original on 30 May 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
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