Rohingya
Rohingya repatriation through discussions, not conflict with Myanmar
Dhaka, Apr 4 (UNB) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said Bangladesh will keep up its efforts to repatriate displaced Rohingyas through negotiations, not engaging in any conflict with Myanmar.
Four Rohingya women held in Kurigram
Kurigram, Apr 3 (UNB) – Four Rohingya women were detained from the regional passport office on Wednesday afternoon.
UN human rights experts condemn Rohingya deportation by India
Geneva, April 3 (UNB) - UN human rights experts condemned the Indian Government’s decision to deport three more Rohingyas to Myanmar and urged the authorities to stop such forced deportations which are prohibited under international law.
Call for quick and safe Rohingya repatriation, maintaining peaceful coexistence
Dhaka, Mar 28 (UNB) - Speakers at a meeting here on Thursday acknowledged the plight of the Rohingya people and highlighted the importance of ensuring their return to Myanmar in dignity and safety.
Traffickers committed crimes against humanity against Rohingyas: Report
Dhaka, Mar 28 (UNB) - Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM) and Fortify Rights find “reasonable grounds” to believe that a human-trafficking syndicate committed “crimes against humanity” in Malaysia and Thailand against Rohingya men, women, and children from 2012 to 2015.
icddr,b shares its Rohingya emergency healthcare response insight with partners
Cox’s Bazar, March 21 (UNB) - icddr,b here on Thursday organised a dissemination seminar to share its emergency healthcare response and pre-emptive oral cholera vaccination measures among the forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals.
Probe into grave HR violations in Rakhine remains absent: UN
Dhaka, Mar 21 (UNB) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has said investigations into allegations of grave human rights violations in Myanmar's Rakhine State remain absent.
Fabienne Francotte’s exhibition “Being The Other” begins in city
Dhaka, Mar 19 (UNB) - How do we speak about something we cannot see? Fabienne Francotte show “Being the Other” is concerned with giving this question form.
Future of Rohingyas lies in their return with full restoration of rights: UNHCR
Dhaka, Mar 18 (UNB) - UNHCR Assistant High Commissioner for Protection at UNHCR Volker Turk has laid emphasis on safe and dignified return of Rohingya people to their place of origin in Myanmar with full restoration of their rights.
Some NGOs spent 75pc of Rohingya funds on staff: Minister
Dhaka, Mar 13 (UNB) - Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque on Wednesday said some NGOs working for the Rohingyas spent over 75 percent of the foreign aid on meeting their staff’s own expenses.