{"id":120749,"date":"2025-03-16T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-16T08:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=120749"},"modified":"2025-03-16T11:20:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T08:20:25","slug":"bangladesh-un-chief-breaks-ramadan-fast-with-100000-rohingya-refugees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/bangladesh\/120749-bangladesh-un-chief-breaks-ramadan-fast-with-100000-rohingya-refugees\/","title":{"rendered":"Bangladesh: UN Chief Breaks Ramadan Fast with 100,000 Rohingya Refugees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>United Nations Secretary-General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres joined approximately 100,000 Rohingya refugees for iftar at the Ukhia camp in Cox\u2019s Bazar on Friday, RFA reported. This event marked Guterres&#8217;s first visit to the refugee camps in nearly seven years, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis faced by the Rohingya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the gathering, Guterres addressed the recent reduction in monthly food aid for the Rohingya, which was cut by over half to just $6 per person. He emphasized the urgent need for increased funding, promising to engage with countries worldwide to secure necessary support. \u201cI can promise that we\u2019ll do everything to avoid a humanitarian crisis,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"804\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-16-111407.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-120751\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-16-111407.png 804w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-16-111407-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-16-111407-768x516.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Guterres appealed to the international community for solidarity and concrete support for the Rohingya and their Bangladeshi host communities during Ramadan. He praised the resilience of the approximately 1 million Rohingya living in the camps along the Myanmar border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bangladesh&#8217;s interim government leader, Muhammad Yunus, pledged to collaborate with the UN to facilitate the safe return of the Rohingya to Myanmar\u2019s Rakhine state before next year\u2019s Eid al-Fitr. Since August 2017, around 800,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh due to military offensives in Myanmar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tragically, the event was marred by a stampede that resulted in one death and two injuries, as attendees rushed to join the gathering. Police reported that the incident occurred when people fell from a hill, leading to chaos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United Nations Secretary-General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres joined approximately 100,000 Rohingya refugees for iftar at the Ukhia camp in Cox\u2019s Bazar on Friday, RFA reported. 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