Tag: Bangladesh

2017/10/23

Some 35 international donors pledged more than $344 million on Monday to urgently ramp up the delivery of critical humanitarian ...

Rohingya families arrive at a UNHCR transit centre near the village of Anjuman Para, Cox’s Bazar, south-east Bangladesh, on October 19 after spending four days stranded at the Myanmar border with some 6,800 refugees.

European Commission Pledges €30 Million for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh

by Joanne Stocker

2017/10/23

The European Commission is pledging an additional €30 million ($35 million) in aid to help Rohingya refugees fleeing Myanmar, Christos Stylianides, ...

Rohingya refugees have been forced to flee Myanmar for neighboring Bangladesh

Over Thousand Rohingya Children Arrive in Bangladesh Alone

2017/10/13

More than a thousand Rohingya children who fled violence in Myanmar and arrived in Bangladesh traveled alone and are currently ...

Muslim World Urges Myanmar To End Persecution of Rohingya

NGO: Fewer Than 20% of Rohingya Refugees Received Food Aid

2017/10/11

Only some 20 percent of Rohingya refugees who have crossed into Bangladesh from Myanmar have been able to get food ...

Myanmar’s Oppressed Muslims Face Ethnic Cleansing: Never Again?

Some 10,000 Rohingya Refugees Cross into Bangladesh on Monday

2017/10/09

The UN Refugee Agency is rushing to provide relief supplies to the border areas in Bangladesh as some 10,000 Rohingya ...

Rohingya Muslims, US, aid, UN, persecution

Nearly 1 Million Cholera Vaccine Doses Sent to Bangladesh as NGOs Warn of Outbreak

by Fergus Kelly

2017/09/29

Roughly 900,000 doses of an oral cholera vaccine from the global stockpile will be sent to Bangladesh to prevent the ...

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Dozens of Rohingya Refugees Feared Dead After Boat Sinks in Bangladesh

by Joanne Stocker

2017/09/28

Dozens of people are feared dead after a boat full of Rohingya refugees capsized off the coast of Bangladesh on ...

MSF: Immediate Action Needed to Prevent Public Health Disaster Among Rohingya Refugees

by Grasswire

2017/09/21

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The charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (also known as Doctors Without Borders) said on Thursday that an immediate scale-up of humanitarian aid ...

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Aung San Suu Kyi Says Myanmar Does Not “Fear International Scrutiny” Over Rohingya Refugees

by Grasswire

2017/09/21

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Myanmar's de facto leader, State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi said on Tuesday that the country does not “fear international scrutiny” ...

Rohingya Rebels Declare One-Month Unilateral Ceasefire

by Staff Writer

2017/09/10

Rohingya militants, whose August 25 raids in Myanmar's Rakhine State sparked an army crackdown that has seen nearly 300,000 of ...

Rohingya Muslims, Myanmar, refugee camps, violence

UN: 270,000 Rohingya Muslims Flee to Bangladesh Amid Surge in Violence

2017/09/08

Nearly 270,000 Rohingya Muslims escaped renewed violence in the Rakhine State of Myanmar and fled to Bangladesh over the past ...

Rohingya Violence Tests Myanmar Leader’s Credentials

2017/09/10

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Daw Aung San Suu Kyi was once seen as a paragon of liberty, and an iconic rebel who stoutly fought ...

Muslim World Urges Myanmar To End Persecution of Rohingya

2017/09/05

As more than 123,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled to neighboring Bangladesh amid an escalating army crackdown, the U.N. and the ...

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Rohingya Muslims, Civilians Flee Myanmar After Army Operation

2017/08/28