‘Arson’ destroys four UNICEF schools in Rohingya camps
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Four UNICEF schools for Rohingya children in refugee camps in Bangladesh have been destroyed in…
5 years ago
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Giant blaze leaves thousands homeless in Bangladesh Rohingya camp
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AFP) -- A huge fire tore through a Rohingya refugee camp on Thursday destroying more than 550…
5 years ago
Myanmar vote ban extinguishes hope for ethnic minorities
by Su Myat MON Agence France Presse YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- For many marginalised ethnic minority groups in conflict-plagued…
6 years ago
Stranded Rohingya pulled to shore by sympathetic Indonesians
LHOKSEUMAWE, Indonesia (AFP) -- Nearly 100 Rohingya asylum seekers stranded off the coast of Indonesia were pulled to shore Thursday…
6 years ago
First Rohingya refugee dies from coronavirus in Bangladesh: official
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) -- A 71-year-old man has become the first Rohingya living in vast refugee camps in Bangladesh to…
6 years ago
Virus panic grips Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
by Suzauddin RUBEL with Sam JAHAN in Dhaka KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh (AFP) -- The sewage-soaked alleys and cramped canvas and bamboo…
6 years ago
UN appeals for $877 million to help Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The United Nations on Tuesday appealed for nearly $900 million to help hundreds of thousands of…
6 years ago
Top UN court orders Myanmar to prevent Rohingya genocide
by Danny KEMP Agence France Presse THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- The UN's highest court ordered Myanmar on Thursday…
6 years ago
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi denies ‘genocidal intent’ in Rohingya case
by Danny KEMP and Jan HENNOP Agence France Presse THE HAGUE Netherlands (AFP) -- Nobel peace laureate Aung San…
7 years ago
Thousands in Myanmar rally behind Suu Kyi ahead of Hague court date
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AFP) -- Thousands rallied in support of Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar Saturday, on the eve of…
7 years ago
ICC authorizes probe into alleged Myanmar Rohingya abuse
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) -- The International Criminal Court on Thursday approved a long-awaited full investigation into Myanmar's alleged abuse…
7 years ago
Deadly monsoon destroys 5,000 shelters in Bangladesh Rohingya camps
by Sam JAHAN BALUKHALI, Bangladesh (AFP) -- At least 10 people have died and thousands of shanty homes have been…
7 years ago
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