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Bangladesh sending more Rohingya Muslims to remote island
Nov 24, 2021 11:43Bangladesh has started to send more Rohingya Muslim refugees to a controversial facility on a remote island.
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‘Atrocity crimes’ feared as Myanmar sending troops, weapons to north: UN
Oct 23, 2021 15:37The United Nations (UN) warns of more “atrocity crimes” in Myanmar amid reports of the military massing thousands of troops and heavy weapons in the north of the country in a move reminiscent of the “genocidal attacks against the Rohingya Muslims” five years ago.
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Seven killed in attack on Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
Oct 22, 2021 18:16In an attack on an Islamic seminary in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, gunmen kill at least seven people and wound 20, amid escalating tensions in the settlements following the recent assassination of a prominent Muslim leader.
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Rights group urges revision of UN-Bangladesh deal on Rohingya refugees
Oct 15, 2021 16:23A human rights group has urged the United Nations (UN) and Bangladesh to revise a recent deal over the relocation of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees to a remote, inhospitable island.
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Prominent Rohingya Muslim leader shot dead in Bangladesh refugee camp
Sep 30, 2021 12:33A prominent Rohingya Muslim leader has been fatally shot in a refugee camp in southern Bangladesh following months of deteriorating violence in the world’s largest refugee settlement.
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US judge orders Facebook to release anti-Rohingya account records for genocide case
Sep 23, 2021 12:38A judge in the United States has denounced Facebook for failing to release records of now-closed accounts that contributed to violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, according to a new report.
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Deadly gunfight erupts after Myanmar junta convoy hit by roadside bomb
Sep 19, 2021 11:48A roadside bomb attack has targeted a convoy of Myanmar’s ruling military forces near Yangon, with several people being killed in an ensuing gunfight, the military and media said.
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Heavy rains displace thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees in Bangladesh
Jul 29, 2021 10:46Torrential monsoon rains have ruined the sprawling camps of Rohingya Muslim refugees in southern Bangladesh, turning settlements into fast-flowing rivers overnight and leaving thousands of refugees without a shelter.
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UN censures rights violations against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar
Jul 13, 2021 07:00The UN Human Rights Council has adopted a resolution denouncing violations by Myanmar’s military against the persecuted Rohingya Muslims and other ethnic minorities.
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Mike Pompeo rejected efforts by US officials to declare 'genocide' in Myanmar
Mar 26, 2021 04:46American officials have revealed that former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stopped a declaration prepared against Myanmar’s military leaders on the genocide of minority Rohingya Muslims.