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Bangladesh Records Fresh Influx of Nearly 150,000 Rohingya Refugees Bangladesh has witnessed a significant new influx of Rohingya refugees, with nearly 150,000 people arriving from Myanmar between December 2024 and March 31 this year, according to the latest report released by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. The UN […]

Bangladesh Opens First Rohingya Heritage Center to Preserve Culture and Identity Bangladesh has opened the first heritage center dedicated to preserving the history, identity, and cultural heritage of the Rohingya people inside the refugee camps of Cox’s Bazar, where more than one million displaced Rohingyas have been living for years […]

Bangladesh Calls for Greater Global Funding Under UN Framework to Address Rohingya Crisis Home Minister warns Rohingya crisis has become a growing humanitarian and national security challenge Bangladesh Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has called for stronger international cooperation and increased global funding under the United Nations (UN) framework to address […]

Rohingya children drop out of school in Rakhine The Rohingya community in northern Rakhine State has seen a rise in the number of children dropping out of primary school and secondary school, according to a Rohingya community in Mrauk-U Township. A Rohingya parent from Paung Tok Village in Mrauk-U Township […]

AA accused of recruiting underage children in Maungdaw amid renewed conscription drive Residents of Maungdaw Township in northern Rakhine State have raised concerns over reports that the Arakan Army (AA) is recruiting underage children as part of a renewed military conscription campaign in areas under its control. According to local […]

Civil Society Groups Call for Rohingya Repatriation Roadmap, Greater Role for Local Organisations in Aid Response Rights groups urge international community to move beyond prolonged humanitarian management in Cox’s Bazar camps Civil society organisations working on the Rohingya crisis have called for a clear and time-bound roadmap for the safe […]

Rohingya rarmers in Kyauktaw allege torture after opposing ULA land seizure Residents say 10 farmers were detained for 72 hours after protesting confiscation of nearly 200 acres of farmland Rohingya residents in Kyauktaw Township have accused authorities linked to the United League of Arakan (ULA) of detaining and torturing 10 […]

HRW says Rakhine State remains unsafe for Rohingya return Bangladesh continues to host more than 1.3 million Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar and on Bhasan Char Island as concerns over security and human rights conditions in Myanmar’s Rakhine State persist. Human Rights Watch has stated that the massacre in Hoyyar […]

UNHCR welcomes USD 150,000 contribution from the Philippines to support refugee education pathways The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has welcomed a contribution of USD 150,000 from the Government of the Philippines to support education opportunities and pathways for refugees and forcibly displaced people worldwide. UNHCR said the […]