Rohingya
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NEWS
Bangladesh: Rampant police abuse of Rohingya refugees
Bangladesh’s Armed Police Battalion (APBn) is committing extortion, arbitrary arrests, and harassment of Rohingya refugees already facing violence from criminal…
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Myanmar jails more than 100 Rohingya for travelling ‘without documents’
Myanmar authorities have sentenced 112 Rohingya, including a dozen children, to between two and five years in prison for attempting…
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Myanmar
Dozens of Rohingya land in Indonesia after a month adrift at sea
Dozens of hungry and weak Rohingya refugees were found on a beach in Indonesia’s northernmost province of Aceh after weeks at sea,…
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Myanmar arrests 112 Rohingya without documents
Myanmar authorities have arrested more than 112 Rohingya, including children, for traveling “without official documents” as they tried to make…
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More than 100 Rohingya refugees rescued in Sri Lankan waters
104 Rohingya were rescued by the Sri Lankan navy after their boat ran aground off the Indian Ocean island’s northern…
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Rohingya Muslims stuck between Myanmar’s military junta, rebel Arakan Army
After suffering decades of oppression, Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar are now caught between two fires from the country’s repressive military…
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Asia
Fleeing ethnic persecution in Myanmar, more than 200 Rohingya refugees arrive in the Indonesian province of Aceh
More than 200 Rohingya refugees have arrived in the Indonesian province of Aceh, after fleeing Myanmar to escape ethnic persecution…
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110 Rohingya Muslims flee Myanmar, land by boat in Indonesia
More than 100 Rohingya Muslims traveling in a boat for more than a month were found along the coast of…
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Two Rohingyas killed as army, rebels clash in Myanmar
Two Rohingya refugees were killed and five others were injured in Myanmar on Friday when several mortar shells hit their…
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UN rights chief arrives in Bangladesh to visit Rohingya camps
United Nations rights chief Michelle Bachelet arrived in Bangladesh Sunday for a four-day visit that will include a trip to…
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