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- Rohingya Women, Girls to Testify in Genocide Trial of Myanmar Military
- Rohingya Repatriation To Be On Agenda During Bangladesh PM’s India Visit
- India Should Help Bangladesh Solve Rohingya Refugee Crisis
- Rohingya plight needs innovative solutions developed by themselves
- Foreign minister urges British secretary of state to resettle Rohingya refugees
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Rohingya Women, Girls to Testify in Genocide Trial of Myanmar Military
A group of Rohingya women and girls is expected to travel to Argentina within two months to testify against the Myanmar military in a genocide trial being heard by a court in Buenos Aires. The survivors have each given remote testimony of sexual assault to the court. The Argentine court has a history of taking […]
Rohingya Repatriation To Be On Agenda During Bangladesh PM’s India Visit
Repatriation of Rohingyas are likely to figure on the agenda of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during her upcoming visit to India, scheduled in September this year. Bangladesh Foreign Secretary, Masud Bin Momen in an exclusive interview with ANI said that PM Hasina, who will arrive in India on a bilateral visit on the invitation […]
India Should Help Bangladesh Solve Rohingya Refugee Crisis
Myanmar has been widely criticized for human rights crimes since the crackdown and forced displacement of Rohingya Muslims. Despite signing various agreement in 2017, 2018 respectively, Myanmar has remained hesitant to provide a suitable climate for the displaced Rohingya to return in a voluntary, safe, and dignified manner. Due to their narrowly defined geopolitical calculations, […]
Rohingya plight needs innovative solutions developed by themselves
The Rohingya have been oppressed for decades by their own country, Myanmar, where successive governments have violated their rights to identity, nationality, and security through systemic discrimination, violence, and repression. Myanmar’s military, which again seized power from a temporary civilian government in a February 2021 coup, continues to commit atrocities against the Rohingya as part […]
Foreign minister urges British secretary of state to resettle Rohingya refugees
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen has requested the British Secretary of State Elizabeth Truss to resettle one lakh Rohingya refugees who are now sheltered in Bangladesh. He made the proposal during a bilateral meeting with Truss in Kigali, Rwanda, on the side-lines of a Commonwealth event yesterday. Rohingyas can have a better life and Bangladesh’s […]
Police on high alert as illegal Rohingya Muslims with links to Pakistan terror outfits establish a large network in Western Uttar Pradesh: Report
The rise in Rohingya Muslim infiltration from Myanmar, the majority of whom have affiliations to pro-Pakistan terror organisations, has posed a major challenge to the Uttar Pradesh authorities. The authorities have tightened the noose to nab these intruders, who have reportedly established a large network in the Western Districts of the state including Meerut, Aligarh, […]
DFA inks framework to allow Rohingya refugees to study in PH
Rohingya refugees could soon enter and study in the Philippines, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced Friday. A legal framework for the Complementary Pathways (CPath) Program would allow Rohingya refugees to avail of tertiary education training in the country. The CPath program, set to be launched within the year, will link relevant government agencies […]
ADB provides $41.4 million grant to help Rohingyas in Bangladesh
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved a $41.4 million grant to help improve infrastructure and manage the basic needs of Rohingyas, who were forcibly displaced from Myanmar and took shelter in Bangladesh. With the grant, 200 water and sanitation facilities and three solid waste management facilities will be built and a piped water supply […]
Rohingya families in Kashmir fear separation as India cracks down
It has been more than a year since the mother and sister of 12-year-old Inayat Rehman were detained by the Indian police along with 150 Rohingya refugees in the southern city of Jammu in India-administered Kashmir. Their arrest was part of a government crackdown against Rohingya following a persistent campaign against the mainly Muslim ethnic […]
‘It’s hell’: Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh rally to ‘go home’
Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh staged demonstrations to demand repatriation back to Myanmar, where they fled a brutal military crackdown five years ago. Simultaneous marches and rallies were allowed to be held on Sunday, a day before World Refugee Day, despite a ban on rallies since a 100,000-strong protest in August 2019. The “Bari […]Donate Now
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A group of Rohingya women and girls is expected to travel to Argentina within two months to testify against the Myanmar military in a genocide trial being heard by a court in Buenos Aires. The survivors have each given remote testimony of sexual assault to the court. The Argentine court has a history of taking […]
