Tag: refugees
UN makes first visit to remote Bangladesh island since Rohingya moved
Bangladesh wants to eventually transfer 100,000 of the more than 1 million refugees living in overcrowded border camps to the island
Rohingyas in India’s Jammu fear deportation after police detain over 150
India rejects UN position that deporting the Rohingya violates the principle of refoulment — sending refugees back to a place where they face danger
SOS call to local paper saves 81 Rohingya at sea, but...
While the boat has been located, the fate of the passengers remains far from certain
Indian coast guard rescues 81 Rohingya on drifting boat, 8 dead,...
After four days at sea the boat's engine failed, and those on board had run out of food and water
Defying court order, Malaysia deports more than 1,000 Myanmar nationals
The country does not formally recognize refugees, treating them as undocumented migrants
Malaysia court halts deportation of 1,200 Myanmar nationals amid outcry
Asylum seekers from minority Chin, Kachin and non-Rohingya Muslim communities are among those being deported, rights groups say
Pope Francis reminds Catholics to give meaning to faith during crisis
Reflecting on Gospel reading, pope cited Jesus' action of healing a man with leprosy
Bangladesh to move more Rohingya to remote island despite criticism
Bangladesh justifies move to island saying overcrowding in camps in Cox's Bazar is leading to crimes
Fire destroys homes of thousands in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh
‘Another devastating blow’ for people who’ve ‘endured unspeakable hardship for years’
Cardinal Bo: Families face great challenge amidst pandemic
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