UPDATED: Bangladesh, Myanmar to start Rohingya return in two months
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Bangladesh and Myanmar have agreed to start repatriating Rohingya refugees in two months, Dhaka said Thursday, as global pressure…
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Rohingya
Amnesty accuses Myanmar of imposing ‘apartheid’ on Rohingya
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's suffocating controls over its Rohingya population amount to "apartheid", Amnesty International said Tuesday in a…
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Rohingya can return only if Myanmar’s ‘real citizens’ accept: army
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Rohingya refugees cannot return to Rakhine state until "real Myanmar citizens" are ready to accept them,…
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Tillerson in Myanmar to press Suu Kyi and army on Rohingya
NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AFP) -- Washington's top diplomat arrived in Myanmar Wednesday to press civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and…
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi meets Tillerson, UN chief on Rohingya crisis
by Ayee Macaraig Agence France Presse Manila, Philippines (AFP) -- Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi faced rising global…
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Tillerson to deliver warning in Myanmar over Rohingya crisis
by Francesco Fontemaggi Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- In the face of widespread "atrocities" against ethnic Rohingya…
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Childhoods lost as Rohingya kids fill parents’ shoes
by Sam Jahan Agence France Presse BALUKHALI, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Tahera Begum walks a mile alone at dawn to collect…
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UN turns up pressure on Myanmar over Rohingya crisis
by Carole Landry Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The UN Security Council on Monday called on Myanmar to rein…
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Clowns bring laughter to traumatized Rohingya children
By Shafiqul Alam Agence France Presse KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh (AFP) -- The Rohingya boys and girls shrieked with delight as…
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Rohingya faces tell the agony of Myanmar exodus
COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AFP) - The lines on their foreheads tell more than the forced smiles on the faces of…
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UNICEF helps Rohingya children study in Bangladesh camps
COX'S BAZAAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) offers Rohingya children education opportunities in hundreds of schools…
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Rohingya fleeing Myanmar say army redoubling push to clear villages
SHAH PORIR DWIP, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Rohingya refugees arriving in Bangladesh amid a fresh exodus from strife-torn Myanmar have described whole villages…
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