One Rohingya refugee’s tale of survival: The story of Noor Azizah
A Rohingya refugee who fled Myanmar as a child with her family has spoken to FRANCE 24 about how heartbreaking it is to see what has happened to her people since.…
Bangladesh ships second group of Rohingya to isolated island
Bangladesh has begun relocating a second group of nearly 1,000 Rohingya refugees to a low-lying island in the Bay of Bengal, despite calls from human rights groups to halt the process.…
Bangladesh moves ahead with Rohingya refugee relocation
Officials say none of them are being moved against their will, and that it would ease overcrowding in camps that are home to more than 1 million Rohingya who have fled neighbouring…
In Myanmar, over a million people have no idea about COVID-19
In the Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar, more than a million people are unaware of the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging the world due to a government-sanctioned internet shutdown that began a year ago.…
Bangladesh: Prostitution in Refugee Camps
Life is grim for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh's sprawling camps. They are not allowed to work and are reduced to begging. Many women turn to the sex industry, while others are lured…
Rohingya refugees steer clear of planned repatriation to Myanmar
Some 3,450 Rohingya refugees were due to be sent back to Myanmar from Bangladesh, but none appeared at the repatriation center. The UN has confirmed that abuse tantamount to genocide had occurred…
Bangladesh to UN: ‘Support Rohingya island relocation or leave the country’
In an interview with DW, Bangladesh's Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen expressed disappointment over "inadequate" international pressure on Myanmar to take back the Rohingya refugees currently camped in Cox's Bazar.…
Islam fills the education vacuum for refugee Rohingya children
Islam fills the education vacuum for refugee Rohingya children.…
UN: Attacks in Myanmar’s Rakhine state could be ‘war crimes’
The UN has said it has "credible reports" of recent Rohingya civilian deaths and abductions at the hands of Myanmar's military in the state of Rakhine. The UN said the attacks "may…
Rohingya reject relocation to Bangladesh’s island ‘prison camp’
Bangladeshi authorities say they are ready to move some 100,000 Rohingya refugees to houses on a remote island in the Bay of Bengal.…
Nobel laureates met Rohingya refugees
Over 680,000 Rohingya people have fled Myanmar since the summer of 2017. Three Nobel Peace Prize laureates met Rohingya refugees at the Rohingya refugee camps Cox's Bazar.…