More than 7,000 left homeless, after fire devours Rohingya camp in Bangladesh, arson suspected

Rohingyas are facing a wave of hostility and rejection in Indonesia. With over 1,700 arrivals recorded till date, Aceh residents are now demanding their removal

Indonesians protest over growing arrivals of Rohingya refugees

At least three boats carrying hundreds of Rohingya refugees set sail from Bangladesh this week, refugees said Friday, the latest in a wave of migrations that has seen more than 1,000 asylum seekers arrive on Indonesian shores.

Hundreds of Rohingya refugees set sail from Bangladesh

Three boats carrying over 500 Rohingya refugees have arrived in Indonesia's westernmost province, according to a UN agency. This marked the most recent group of Rohingya refugees in Indonesia who have undertaken a sea journey to escape Myanmar this year.

At least 500 Rohingyas arrive in Indonesia: UN refugee agency

UP Goverment Plans To Deport Illegal Rohingya Immigrants. Over 9,000 individuals suspected to be Rohingyas have been living illegally in different districts of UP. They are suspected to enter Indian territory through North-Eastern states. The process of identifying and verifying their status is currently underway.

India's Uttar Pradesh plans to deport illegal Rohingya immigrants

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A team from Myanmar's government was in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh's border town of Teknaf on Thursday morning. The visit was part of a repatriation scheme where Bangladesh and Myanmar are looking to return around 1100 Rohingyas to Myanmar in the coming weeks. Bangladesh is home to about a million Rohingyas most of whom fled a 2017 military crackdown in Myanmar.

UN: Conditions are not right for Rohingyas return from Bangladesh to Myanmar

A delegation from the Myanmar government on Thursday landed in Bangladesh, embarking on a promising pilot scheme aimed at repatriating approximately 1,200 Rohingya refugees out of the estimated one million currently seeking shelter. Watch to know more in this guest interview with Thai journalist, Annie Zaman.

Bangladesh's Frustration: Plans to Repatriate 1,100 Rohingyas to Myanmar

A team from Myanmar government, on Thursday (May 25) visited Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh as part of a repatriation scheme that has been mooted. These refugees are stuck in ramshackle camps in southeastern Bangladesh since 2017 when they fled a crackdown by Myanmar military.

Myanmar officials visit Rohingya camps in Bangladesh over repatriation plan

A delegation from the Myanmar government on Thursday landed in Bangladesh, embarking on a promising pilot scheme aimed at repatriating approximately 1,200 Rohingya refugees out of the estimated one million currently seeking shelter.

Myanmar envoy visits Rohingya camps, paving way for repatriation

In Rakhine, Myanmar, hundreds of people are feared dead as Cyclone Mocha hit the nation. On Tuesday, residents and aid groups reported that numerous individuals, including Rohingya Muslims, are believed to have perished after the cyclone struck Myanmar over the weekend.

In Myanmar's Rakhine, locals say hundreds have died due to Cyclone Mocha; official figures claim only 3 dead

Cyclone Mocha made landfall at the Bangladesh-Myanmar border on Sunday, according to Bangladesh's weather office. It is destroying trees and pouring torrential rain to the region threatening hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees.

'Very severe' cyclone Mocha hits Myanmar-Bangladesh border, threatens Rohingya refugees in low-lying regions

A 22-member delegation from Myanmar arrived in Bangladesh on Wednesday to discuss a project to repatriate Rohingya Muslims, according to official sources.

Myanmar delegation to meet Rohingya's

Hundreds of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazaar area have been rendered homeless after a massive blaze nearly wiped out one of their cramped living camps.

Massive fire at Rohingya camp in Cox's Bazar

According to the officials, at least 185 men, women and children have landed on Ujong Pie Beach in Indonesia. This is the second group of Rohingya refugees to arrive in Indonesia. Watch this video to know more.

At least 185 Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia

Weeks after their boat stranded off the Indian coast, many Rohingya are feared dead at sea; at least 160 people are still aboard and on the brink of starvation, according to family members and the UN agency for refugees.

Rohingya refugee boat stranded in Indian waters: Children feared dead due to starvation

A Japanese documentary filmmaker has been jailed by a military junta-controlled in Myanmar for 10 years for allegedly breaking an immigration law and encouraging dissent against the ruling military, the Japan Times newspaper reported.

Myanmar court jails Japanese filmmaker for 10 years over sedition charge

A 15-year-old Rohingya boy was killed and at least six people were injured when mortar shells fired from Myanmar exploded in Bangladesh, the latest in a series of violent incidents, officials and a Rohingya leader said.

Teen Rohingya killed, six injured in Bangladesh from mortar shells fired by Myanmar

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh to kick start four-day visit to India. Recently, PM Hasina raised concern over Rohingya settlement and said that Rohingya refugees are a big burden on Bangladesh.

'Rohingya community a burden on Bangladesh,' says PM Sheikh Hasina

From United Nations Special Envoy Noeleen Heyzer visiting a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh to Anti-terror drill in South Korea, here are some impactful images from around the world on 23 August 2022.

World in Pictures: UN special envoy visits Rohingya refugee camp; Anti-terror drill in South Korea

India's home ministry denied reports that Rohingya refugees living in the capital would be shifted to government housing. How many Rohingya are living in India? What is India's official policy on refugees? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: India backtracks on housing for Rohingya refugees

Hours after a Union Minister Hardeep Puri said that the Rohingya will be given flats in the Indian capital. India's Home Ministry has denied any such claims adding that the refugees will eventually be deported.

WION Dispatch: No government flats for Rohingya in New Delhi

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is probing into Rohingya persecutions in Myanmar. However, Myanmar said the Gambia has no standing in the case.

ICJ to probe into Rohingya persecutions: Myanmar objected to suit filed by the Gambia

Reports claim soldiers in Myanmar have admitted to killing and torturing civilians. A report by the BBC said it had interviewed soldiers who had defected to a local civilian militia group.

Myanmar soldiers tortured civilians: Report

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