Refugee News
- 20/12/2016
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By The Stateless Rohingya The visit comes a day after meeting with Aung San Suu Kyi in Yangon and demolitions of new Rohingya refugees’ huts in Cox’s Bazar Cox’s Bazar...
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By Stateless Rohingya Teknaf, Bangladesh: A Rohingya man brutally injured by Myanmar armed forces died at Leda unregistered makeshift camp in Bagladesh at 9:00, Monday, December 19, 2016. The deceased...
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By The Stateless Rohingya Cox’s Bazar: Ukhiya Forestry Department destroyed 120 temporary sheltered built by the new Rohingya refugees fled into Bangladesh from the ongoing military operations in northern Maungdaw,...
Read more- 18/12/2016
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To discuss Rohingya refugees with Bangladeshi counterpart after attending Myanmar meeting to address violence in Rakhine By Ainur Rohmah / Anadolu Agency TUBAN, Indonesia Indonesia's foreign minister announced Saturday plans to...
Read more- 06/12/2016
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By AP COX'S BAZAR, BANGLADESH – The Myanmar soldiers came in the morning, the young mother says. They set fire to the concrete-and-thatch homes, forcing the villagers to cluster together....
Read more- 30/11/2016
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By AFP At least 10,000 Rohingya have arrived in Bangladesh in recent weeks, fleeing violence in neighbouring Myanmar, the United Nations said on Wednesday. "Based on reports by various humanitarian...
Read more- 08/11/2016
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17 Rohingya from initial group of 102 begin slow process of being transferred from temporary shelters in Aceh to US By Mehmet Ozay / Anadolu Agency JAKARTA, Indonesia...
Read more- 27/10/2016
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By The Stateless Rohingya (TSR) Kutupalong: A high level USA delegates team visited Kutupalong Rohingya refugees camp in Bangladesh at around 10:45 am today, October 27. The delegation team met...
Read more- 21/10/2016
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By Andrew Dawson, Quest Newspapers FOR most Year 12 school leavers November 18 is a celebration marking the end of their schooling. For Woodridge State High School’s Mohammad Javir, that date...
Read more- 21/10/2016
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By Free Malaysia Today Ishak, 15, on the verge of turning life around, 8 years after coming to Malaysia as a refugee, thanks to determination to learn. PETALING JAYA: Carrying...
Read more- 02/10/2016
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By Shahamat Hussain, YouthKiAwaaz It has been almost three years since the Myanmarese settlement took refuge in Hyderabad. They are struggling hard to get jobs, learn the language and to even get...
Read more- 25/09/2016
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By KPN A Rohingya refugee – daily worker, not registered permanent worker, living Leda unregistered Rohingya refugee camp (Tal) – died in Teknaf land port on September 10 while loading...
Read more- 13/09/2016
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By DW.com The Rohingya are often described as one of the most persecuted communities in the world. A significant number of them are also living in India as refugees and...
Read more- 01/09/2016
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By Gulf News Authorities make a renewed effort to try to improve their access to work KUALA LUMPUR: The first time he tried to escape a tough existence in his...
Read more- 01/09/2016
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By Robin Augustin, Free Malaysia Today Charles Santiago says education and jobs for refugees will reduce the need for foreign workers. PETALING JAYA: Klang MP Charles Santiago has urged the...
Read more- 30/08/2016
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By Beh Lih Yi, Reuters There are more than 150,000 refugees and asylum seekers in Malaysia - 90 percent of them are from Myanmar KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 (Thomson Reuters...
Read more- 16/08/2016
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By Maung Shay Khaing COX’S BAZAR: Every year, sport enthusiasts organize Friendship Football Tournament to temporarily alleviate despair Rohingya refugee face in camps and to bring together the friendship...
Read more- 04/08/2016
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By bdnews24.com Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali has stressed “voluntary repatriation” of Myanmar refugees back to their homes in the Rakhine State. This is the “durable solution” to...
Read more- 26/07/2016
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By Bernama KUALA LUMPUR: The Government has been urged by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to give work passes to 153,004 refugees and asylum seekers in Malaysia....
Read more- 23/07/2016
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By Kerry-Ann Augustin, New Straits Times Photographer Greg Constantine brings into focus the struggle of statelessness in his book Nowhere People. IMAGINE this. You are refused the right to register...
Read more- 20/07/2016
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By Mayuri Mei Lin, The Malay Mail Online KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) may no longer issue identification cards directly to applicants, according...
Read more- 06/07/2016
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By Mohamad Fadli, Free Malaysia Today Rohingya community chief Mohamad Sultan says he still remembers what happened to his family members who died from the bloody conflict back home. KUALA...
Read more- 06/07/2016
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By Bernama The government should consider allowing the Rohingya refugees in the country to work in the plantation and services sectors that are currently facing a shortage of workers, an academician...
Read more- 05/07/2016
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By Chris Buckley, New York Times For Hasinah Izhar, it seems a lifetime since she scrambled onto a boat on a muddy shore of Myanmar, clutching three of her children,...
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