COVID-19
- 26/05/2020
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By Mike Cummings, Yale News Cox’s Bazar, a coastal city in southeast Bangladesh, is home to about 900,000 Rohingya refugees living in overcrowded camps. Like other forcibly displaced people across...
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By Al Jazeera Three sections of camps in Bangladesh blocked off by authorities after confirmed infections among refugees hit 29. At least 15,000 Rohingya refugees are under quarantine in Bangladesh's...
Read more- 21/05/2020
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By Hi.org Humanity & Inclusion’s teams are concerned about COVID-19 spreading in overcrowded camps for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, which have a population density of 40,000 people per sq. km....
Read more- 20/05/2020
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By The Rohingya Post On May 14, the first two cases of Covid-19 have been tested positive among Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. For seven consecutive days, Covid-19 patients...
Read more- 15/05/2020
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Media Release from Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK For Immediate Release Bangladesh must lift internet restrictions after first Coronavirus case in Rohingya refugee camps The Bangladeshi authorities must immediately end the...
Read more- 14/05/2020
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By AFP COX'S BAZAR (AFP) - Two Rohingya have become the first to test positive for coronavirus from the vast refugee camps in Bangladesh that house almost a million people, officials said...
Read more- 12/05/2020
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By Dr. Azeem Ibrahim, Arab News When the most recent and dramatic stage of the genocide against the Rohingya started with Myanmar’s “clearance operations” in August 2017, the immediate trigger...
Read more- 12/05/2020
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By Mohammed Rafique, The Rohingya Post On May 12, a highly devastating fire spread in Kutupalong Refugee Camp, in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh where hundreds of thousands Rohingya refugees are taking...
Read more- 10/05/2020
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By Sayedullah, Kamal, Alom Shah Instead of looking forward to a better, more peaceful future, Rohingya are starting to flee again. This time, they are fleeing from Bangladesh In 2017,...
Read more- 07/05/2020
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By Dr. Azeem Ibrahim, Arab News Myanmar’s military has substantially increased its attacks on ethnic minorities over the past month-and-a-half, killing dozens of civilians in shelling and airstrikes. The military...
Read more- 24/04/2020
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By Nicholas Chung, Free Malaysia Today PETALING JAYA: Two commissioners from the government’s rights body Suhakam have voiced concern over the rise of xenophobic comments against the Rohingya refugee community...
Read more- 21/04/2020
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I would like to refer to the incident of Malaysian Navy decision to push back the Rohingya boat to sea on 16th April 2020 as reported by Malay Mail on 17th April...
Read more- 21/04/2020
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By Prof. Saleh Ahmed, The Conversation Coronavirus is spreading quickly in densely populated Bangladesh, despite a nationwide shutdown put in place a month ago. This preventive measure has proven challenging to implement due to lack of...
Read more- 20/04/2020
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By AFP Myanmar shipped hundreds of recently released Rohingya inmates back to the country's restive western borderlands on Monday, after fears that its overcrowded prisons could become hotbeds for runaway...
Read more- 18/04/2020
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By Nur Sadek, The Rohingya Post As we face one of the best threats to humanity, our hope and resilience come in play to fight against the threat. Covid-19, the...
Read more- 17/04/2020
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By Save The Children Coronavirus affects us all, and every measure to protect all vulnerable communities must be employed to end this pandemic and ensure that no person is left...
Read more- 12/04/2020
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By Dr. Azeem Ibrahim, Arab News After all that they have gone through, the Rohingya are facing a killer even more deadly than the Myanmar military: Like the rest of...
Read more- 12/04/2020
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By Rohingya Medics Organisation With the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a staggering increase in domestic violence on both women and children equally and possibly on men as well. The impact...
Read more- 11/04/2020
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By Bill Richardson, Asia Times Communication restrictions inhibit access to basic information about how Rohingya can protect themselves from the coronavirus With the first confirmed COVID-19 case, suddenly the gates were...
Read more- 10/04/2020
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By The Rohingya Post "You should rather die than coming back for water" Two Rohingya refugee boys were beaten by local Bangladeshi in Cox’s Bazar on April 10. The incident...
Read more- 09/04/2020
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By Aman Ullah British Prime Minister Boris Johnson began the third day in intensive care battling coronavirus. He was diagnosed with COVID-19 on March 26. As per today’s news, British...
Read more- 08/04/2020
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Older refugees are both the most at risk from the pandemic and the least included in the humanitarian response Dangerous lack of access to even basic information Mistakes made during...
Read more- 07/04/2020
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By Mohammad Siddique, Gulf News Hunger, misery bigger threat to their survival than coronavirus The lockdown imposed to deal with the threat of coronavirus has driven Rohingya refugees in Hyderabad...
Read more- 03/04/2020
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By Mohammed Rafique, The Rohingya Post With the enforcement of social distancing protocols and lockdown across Bangladesh, some Rohingya in the world’s largest refugee camp battle to keep their families...
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