UN warns Bangladesh of ‘new crisis’ over Rohingya relocation plan
12 March 2019| 04 Rajab 1440| Al Jazeera Bangladesh risks creating a “new crisis” for Rohingya refugees if it goes ahead next month with plans to relocate 23,000 refugees to…
UN official urges Bangladesh to halt Rohingya returns
07 November 2018| 28 Safar 1440| Anadolu Agency A UN human rights official has implored Bangladesh to shelve its plans to start the repatriation of Rohingya Muslims to Myanmar this…
Rohingya in Bangladesh pray to return home during Eid
24 August 2018|12 Dhul Hijjah 1439| Anadolu Agency Rohingya refugees celebrated Eid Al-Adha after fleeing Myanmar’s state persecution last year at camps in southeastern Cox’s Bazar on Wednesday, with many…
UN, Bangladesh start joint ID verification of Rohingya refugees
29 June 2018|16 Shawaal 1439|Arab News Bangladesh’s government and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have jointly launched an identity verification process for Rohingya refugees living in camps in…
New secretive deal between UN, Myanmar smells foul
Cii Radio|Ayesha Ismail|12 June 2018|27 Ramadaan 1439 One million Rohingya survivors of the Myanmar genocide, who took refuge across the borders in neighboring Bangladesh, remain largely unpersuaded by the news…
Bangladesh calls for pressure on Myanmar over Rohingya
Cii Radio|Ayesha Ismail|06 June 2018|21 Ramadaan 1439 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated her call on the international community to pile pressure on Myanmar to take back Rohingya refugees who…
Myanmar and UN agree on steps for Rohingya repatriation
Cii Radio|Ayesha Ismail|02 May 2018|17 Ramadaan 1439 Myanmar and the UN have agreed to take steps to create conditions for the safe return of about 700,000 Rohingya Muslims who have…
Uncertainty grips Rohingyas as Myanmar approves 1,000 for repatriation
Cii Radio|Ayesha Ismail|16 May 2018| 29 Shabaan 1439 “Myanmar is my birthplace and I want to go back to Rakhine,” said Abul Hashem, 38, a Rohingya refugee living in Kutupalang…
British ambassador: Myanmar must carry out ‘proper investigation’ into Rohingya crisis
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail|02 May 2018| 15 Shabaan 1439 Myanmar must carry out a “proper investigation” into alleged crimes against the country’s minority Rohingya population, Britain’s ambassador to the United…
Situation in Rohingya camps set to worsen in coming days
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 22 January 2018| 04 Jumadul Ula 1439 Humanitarian conditions in camps hosting Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are set to worsen in the next few months, human…