Stalled Repatriation Brings Relief but Not a Solution for Rohingya Refugees
The government of Bangladesh has stalled plans to repatriate Rohingya refugees to Myanmar, a decision the United Nation’s Children’s Fund ...
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Rohingya Flee Bangladesh Camps Fearing Forcible Return to Myanmar
Rohingya Muslims are fleeing Bangladeshi refugee camps to avoid a controversial drive to repatriate them to Myanmar later this week.
Bangladesh to Start Moving Rohingya to Isolated Island Next Month
Bangladesh will next month start moving 100,000 Rohingya refugees to a remote island, despite warnings the silty strip is prone ...
Why Does the International Community Leave Rohingya to Fate?
Quick substantial relief for the Rohingya is unlikely, but the international community must learn from this case so they can ...
India’s ‘Rohingya Moment’ : Assam Citizenship Issue May Lead to Tragedy
Years of hostility between the Assamese Hindu majority and the Bengali-speaking Muslims may result in a conflict after four million people have ...
Rohingya Children Could be ‘Lost Generation,’ UNICEF Warns
Rohingya children are being denied access to basic education. Experts warn this could lead to a "lost generation" unable to ...
Myanmar Asks Bangladesh to Stop Aid to Stranded Rohingya
Myanmar has asked Bangladesh to stop providing aid to 6,000 Rohingya stranded on the border between the two countries since ...
UN Chief Visits Rohingya Camps, Hears of ‘Unimaginable’ Atrocities
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said he heard "unimaginable" accounts of atrocities during a visit Monday to Bangladesh's refugee camps.
Escalating Drug War in Bangladesh Leaves More Than 100 Dead
A total of 102 suspected traffickers have been killed since Bangladesh launched an aggressive war on drugs in mid-May to ...
UN: Conditions in Myanmar ‘Not Conducive’ to Return of Rohingya
Conditions in Myanmar's crisis-hit northern Rakhine state are "not conducive" to bringing back Rohingya who fled to Bangladesh, a senior ...
Bangladesh Launches ‘Model’ Mosques Project to Counter Radical Islam
Bangladesh has launched a billion-dollar campaign to build hundreds of "model mosques," partly with Saudi funding, to try to counter ...
Bangladesh to Relocate 100,000 Rohingya to Deserted Island
Bangladesh will begin relocating around 100,000 Rohingya refugees to a desolate island off its southern coast in June, despite warnings ...
Myanmar Lures Bangladesh Buddhists to Take Over Rohingya Land
Myanmar authorities have lured dozens of mainly Buddhist Bangladeshi tribal families to cross the border and resettle on land abandoned ...
Bangladesh Begins Relocating Rohingya Refugees Before Monsoon
Bangladesh has begun relocating 100,000 Rohingya refugees to safer ground before the monsoon season for fear of deadly landslides and ...
Bangladesh Plans to Curb ‘Digital Opium’ of Social Media
Bangladesh wants to limit the amount of time its young people spend on social media, flagging plans to curb access ...
Myanmar Clears Several Hundred Rohingya for Return
A Bangladesh official said Myanmar had approved several hundred Rohingya from a list of thousands to return to their homeland.
Bangladesh Sees Meth Boom Amid Rohingya Crisis
Bangladesh security forces have seized nearly nine million methamphetamine pills in less than three months amid smuggling boosted by a ...
UN Rapporteur to Myanmar: Rohingya Crimes Bear Hallmarks of Genocide
U.N. Special Rapporteur to Myanmar Yanghee Lee warned on Monday that the crackdown on Myanmar's Rohingya minority bears "the hallmarks ...
UN: ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ of Myanmar’s Rohingya Continues
Myanmar is continuing its "ethnic cleansing" of the Rohingya with a "campaign of terror and forced starvation" in Rakhine state, ...
Rohingya Refugees Refuse to Return to Myanmar Without Guarantees
Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh refused Tuesday to return to Myanmar without guarantees of citizenship and security.
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