Tag: refugees
Pope Francis calls for help for refugees fleeing war, injustice
Pope sends message to Jesuit Refugee Service for its 40th anniversary
Malaysia denying UN access to detained asylum seekers, agency says
Thousands of undocumented foreigners have been rounded up in what authorities say are efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19
South Korea takes in 164 asylum seekers from nearly 6,000 applicants
Immigration is a contentious issue in South Korea, where many pride themselves on ethnic homogeneity
Widespread hate speech: Anti-migrant sentiment fanned on Facebook in Malaysia
Surge of anti-Rohingya comments on the social media platform shows how xenophobic speech persists in the country
Gang violence displaces Rohingya families in Bangladesh refugee camps
Refugees live in fear as gangs compete for dominance in sprawling camps
Rohingya refugees allegedly beaten for protesting detention on Bangladesh island
Naval officers allegedly beat refugees, including children, in retribution for going on hunger strike, Human Rights Watch says
Three years after exodus, Myanmar erases names of Rohingya villages
UN map makers follow suit with at least three maps showing a number of Rohingya village names having disappeared or been reclassified by Myanmar
Almost 300 Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia’s Aceh province
Smugglers reportedly appeared not to want to try to disembark them because not everyone had paid
Bangladesh restores internet access in Rohingya refugee camps
But some govt officials remain concerned that certain groups will take advantage of the return of internet services
Do we have a moral obligation towards Rohingya refugees?
Rohingya continue to suffer great hardships that the international community is capable of alleviating
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