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Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, visits Myanmar but doesn’t mention the Rohingya crisis, disappointing many people. -
The United Nation begins looking into human rights abuses against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar after reports of violence by the army. -
After an attack on police by Rohingya militants, Myanmar’s army responds with heavy force, forcing many Rohingya people to flee. -
About one million Rohingya Muslims escape to Bangladesh because of violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state. -
Myanmar’s president quits because of health problems, and Win Myint, a supporter of Aung San Suu Kyi, takes over. -
The UN accuses Myanmar’s army of genocide against the Rohingya and calls for military leaders to be put on trial. -
Two Reuters journalists are jailed for reporting on the military’s actions against the Rohingya. -
After losing the election, Myanmar’s army claims voter fraud and takes control of the country, putting its leader in jail.
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