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Rohingya Repatriation: Waiting for Godot?
The situation in Myanmar’s Rakhine state has tensed up again, with another incident of shootout between the military and the Arakan Army (AA) taking place recently. The military has been using mortars and launching airstrikes against the Arakan Army. The military choppers entered Bangladesh airspace several times, violating international laws. Hostilities across the border have […]
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, […]
Healing Power of Playtime for Refugee Camp Moms and Kids
In a Rohingya refugee camp in the south-eastern district of Cox-Bazar in Bangladesh, children play happily with toys and brightly coloured learning tools, helped by their mothers. For a brief time, these children – and their mothers – can forget their surroundings and find respite from the pain of being persecuted and forced from their […]
Family of Slain Rohingya Leader Mohib Ullah Leaves for Canada Amid Safety Fears
They left Dhaka on a Turkish Airways flight at 11:45 pm on Thursday, said human rights activist Noor Khan, who is also a friend of the family. Mohib Ullah’s wife Nasima Khatun, their nine children and son-in-law flew to the North American country as ‘refugees’ under the Government Assistance Programme of Canada, having previously expressed […]
China Expects Rohingya Return to Begin in 2022
Chinese ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming on Sunday expressed hope that the repatriation of Rohingya people from Bangladesh to Myanmar would begin this year. ‘China is making relentless effort to speed up early repatriation of Rohingya people…this year we’ll achieve the goal,’ he said in a press conference styled as spring dialogue with China in […]
Fire at Bangladesh Rohingya camp kills boy, leaves 2,000 homeless
A blaze has swept through a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh, killing a six-year-old boy and leaving about 2,000 people homeless in the sixth fire this year to hit the world’s largest refugee camp, officials and witnesses said. The fire on Tuesday gutted parts of the Kutupalong camp in Cox’s Bazar, a border district where more […]
Why the National Unity Government’s Statement on Myanmar’s Rohingya Is Important
On June 3, Myanmar’s National Unity Government (NUG) – a shadow government formed by civilian lawmakers deposed by the military in its 1 February coup – released a historic position paper on the country’s Rohingya community. The three-page document formally lays down a set of pledges and positions that mark a clear break from the […]
Massive Fire Hits Rohingya Refugee Camp Destroying Many Houses
Staff Correspondence A huge fire overnight swept through a crammed Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar destroying at least 500 ramshackle shelters leaving hundreds of people without homes, officials and aid workers said on Thursday. They said the fire erupted in predawn hours on the day at Rohingyas makeshift Nayapara camp but reported no casualty while […]
Rohingya Refugees Are Always In the Hands of Fate As They Are Like Islands- Staff Reports
Staff Reporter Think if you are in a situation where your land and home are no more and you are in another country as refugees. How comfortable you are! How secure you feel! What will you try to do? As far as the situation goes on, Bashanchar is an island and life in the Island […]
Rohingya Camp Security Has been Made Sharp by Implementing Rules Around for the National Safety: Says Staff Reporter.
Staff Journalist Mercy Refugees House Coxbazar Correspondence From- Kutupalong, Ukhiya In a press conference, our staff Reporter shared saying that It is visible and found that-None is allowed to move from a camp to another. Mostly, Anyone having electronic devices being suspicious in the camp is arrested. NGOs near camp are interrogated as Mobile network […]Donate Now
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It has been close to six years since hundreds of thousands of Rohingya faced a deadly genocide by Myanmar’s military and fled the country in search of protection and refuge in neighbouring Bangladesh. The Rohingya population has been undergoing persecution, discrimination, arbitrary arrests, and atrocities in Myanmar for over seven decades. Their condition is alarmingly […]
