Rohingya

Rohingya A Troubled Past and Uncertain Future

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Image show a Rohingya refugee praying while holding umbrella.

Rohingya A Troubled Past and Uncertain Future For generations, Rohingya communities have lived in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, along the country’s western border with Bangladesh. Yet Myanmar has largely refused to recognize them as one of the country’s indigenous national groups. Hundreds of thousands have been driven from their homes in successive waves of violence. More … Read more

250 Rohingyas and Bangladeshi nationals are Missing

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An aerial view of the Andaman Sea showing a overcrowded Bangladeshi migrant boat surrounded by vast rough ocean.

250 Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals are Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks in Indian Ocean Around 250 people were missing after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Indian Ocean, according to the United Nations refugee and migration agencies. The overcrowded trawler had left Teknaf in southern Bangladesh and was bound … Read more