Tag: refugees
Rohingya refugees tell Malaysia how dozens perished during four-month voyage
They had risked the perilous sea journey having lost hope of making a better life in Bangladesh refugee camps
Pope Francis, Cardinal Bo appeal for care for refugees amid pandemic
Nearly 70 percent those displaced are from Syria, Venezuela, Afghanistan, South Sudan, and Myanmar
Living on the edge, Pakistani Hindus still feel safer in India
Hindu asylum-seekers from Pakistan are among beneficiaries of a law that lays out a path to citizenship for people from six religious minorities from three neighboring countries
Rohingya refugees face deportation in Malaysia
The 270 refugees had fled southern Bangladesh by boat in April
Thailand ‘should help’ Rohingya, instead of ‘worsening their suffering’
Thai authorities cannot summarily disregard claims of asylum seekers who arrive at its borders, rights group says
Bangladesh says coronavirus detected in Rohingya refugee camp
Aid workers have warned of a potential humanitarian disaster if there is a significant outbreak in the refugee camps outside Cox's Bazar
Bangladesh quarantines hundreds of Rohingya boat people on island
For years, Rohingya have attempted the perilous sea journey south in the hope of reaching Thailand or Malaysia
Rohingya refugees quarantined on Bay of Bengal island at risk
They’d been adrift at sea for over two months, now they’re on island with no access to humanitarian services provided by UN or aid agencies
Rohingya bear brunt of Malaysian lockdown frustration
Desperate refugee community comes under attack from citizens having to weather hard times and a govt fumbling a crisis
Rohingya survivors tell of misery and death at sea; hundreds still...
As food and water ran out, they began to die of starvation, thirst, and beatings