Myanmar soldiers targeted the educated so there would be no community leaders left willing to speak up against the pervasive abuse, elders and religious leaders told AP. It’s an old tactic, according to those who study genocide and often a precursor to killing, the report said. “My brother apologized and pleaded with the military not […]
Around 60 babies a day are being born in vast refugee camps in Bangladesh, sheltering hundreds of thousands of mainly Rohingya Muslims who have fled Myanmar, the United Nations children’s agency UNICEF said on Wednesday, media reports said. Nearly 700,000 Rohingya fled to Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh in the past nine months after a Myanmar […]
India has sent to Bangladesh its second relief consignment to help tens of thousands of displaced Rohingya Muslims who fled Myanmar following a military crackdown, triggering one of the world’s worst refugee crises, reports said. Over 600,000 Rohingyas have fled Myanmar’s violence-hit Rakhine state to neighbouring Bangladesh since August when the military intensified crackdown against […]