Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

Myanmar’s new realities demand a new Rohingya strategy

When we look at the current situation in Myanmar, it’s important to understand how complicated things have become.

A humanitarian crisis worsened by fund crunch

The Rohingya need sustained global support to live properly

Rohingya refugees pushed to the brink of starvation

WFP’s food aid cuts may lead to a humanitarian disaster

Fresh Rohingya influx will deteriorate the refugee crisis

World leaders must address renewed concerns over funding

9 Rohingyas turned away from Teknaf

Amid tension in Myanmar’s Rakhine state along the Bandarban and Cox’s Bazar border, nine Rohingyas tried to enter Bangladesh and were turned back yesterday morning.

Rohingya refugees: Forsaken and forgotten

Rohingya refugees remain stuck in a limbo with no effective solution to the crisis in sight.

Don’t let the Rohingya return to uncertainty

Safety and dignity in Myanmar must be ensured in repatriation talks.

As funds for the Rohingya dwindle, so do their life prospects

World leaders must step up financial contributions to help the Rohingya

'We are citizens of Myanmar; they must accept it'

On Rohingya Genocide Remembrance Day, refugees in Cox's Bazar demand a safe return to Myanmar

September 22, 2017
September 22, 2017

UNHCR scales up aid to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

As the number of Rohingya refugees fleeing Myanmar edges towards half a million, the UN Refugee Agency is stepping up delivery of life-saving aid to desperate people camped out near two official refugee camps in south-eastern Bangladesh.

September 17, 2017
September 17, 2017

Writ seeks specific refugee law in Bangladesh

A Supreme Court lawyer has filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive on the government to formulate a specific law regarding the refugees taking shelter in Bangladesh.

September 11, 2017
September 11, 2017

UN warns Myanmar situation 'textbook example of ethnic cleansing'

The UN human rights chief slams Myanmar's apparent "systematic attack" on the Rohingya minority, warning that "ethnic cleansing" seemed to be underway.

September 9, 2017
September 9, 2017

Red Cross fills UN void in Myanmar's violence-torn region

The Red Cross organisations scale up operations in Myanmar's violence-riven northwest, after the United Nations had to suspend activities there following government suggestions that its agency had supported Rohingya insurgents.

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