Arakan Army soldiers train in the Kachin Independence Army headquarters of Laiza, Kachin State, in 2019. (Frontier)

Fog of war: The battle for truth and blame in the Rakhine conflict

Credible reports indicate that the Arakan Army committed crimes against the Rohingya in Buthidaung in May – but the group has managed to silence many of its critics among the resistance and civil society organisations.

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