Rohingya & Myanmar
Rakhine's Endless War: A Battle Without a Political Destination
The Arakan Army now dominates Myanmar's Rakhine State, but mounting civilian abuse allegations and a lack of a political roadmap leave the region's future in limbo
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US Envoy Visits Rohingya Camps as Refugees Appeal for Support to Enable Repatriation
U.S. Special Envoy Sergio Gor visited Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar as refugees urged stronger U.S. support for safe, voluntary and dignified repatriation to Myanmar amid a prolonged displacement crisis
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No Discussion Between Bangladesh, Myanmar on Repatriating 300,000 Rohingyas: State Minister Shama Obaed
Bangladesh has denied media reports of any agreement with Myanmar to repatriate 300,000 Rohingya refugees. State Minister Shama Obaed Islam says no official discussions have taken place despite claims by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim
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Myanmar Agrees to Repatriate 300,000 Rohingya from Bangladesh: Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim announced that Myanmar has agreed to repatriate 5,000 Rohingya refugees from Malaysia and 300,000 from Bangladesh following bilateral diplomatic negotiations
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Amnesty Condemns Malaysia's Detention of 110 Rohingya Asylum Seekers
Amnesty International has criticized Malaysian authorities after 110 Rohingya asylum seekers were detained outside the UNHCR office in Kuala Lumpur
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Malaysia Detains Over 100 Rohingya Seeking Protection at UNHCR Office
Malaysian police have detained over 100 Rohingya asylum seekers, including women and children, after they camped outside the UNHCR office following evictions in Penang
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Online Hate Campaign Forces Rohingya Schools in Malaysia to Shut Down
A wave of online hate speech and disinformation in Malaysia has forced at least nine community-run Rohingya refugee schools to shut down, leaving hundreds of stateless children without education
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Rohingya Sea Exodus Reflects the Failure of Global Governance
The influx of Rohingya refugees risking perilous sea journeys highlights a profound failure in global governance, statelessness, and unresolved exile, rather than mere aid cuts
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Rights Group Urges Malaysia to Combat Anti-Rohingya Rhetoric, Push for Myanmar Accountability
Fortify Rights has urged Malaysia to combat growing anti-Rohingya rhetoric, protect refugees from discrimination, and work with ASEAN to hold Myanmar accountable for restoring Rohingya rights and citizenship
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Bangladesh, Australia Renew Call for Global Support for Rohingya Refugees
Foreign ministers meet on the sidelines of the ASEAN Regional Forum in Manila, highlighting the need for continued international engagement and stronger bilateral cooperation
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Hate Campaign Against Rohingya Intensifies on Malaysian Social Media
Fabricated quotes, AI images, and false statistics are triggering anti-Rohingya hostility across Malaysian social media ahead of general elections, rights groups warn
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BIMSTEC Agenda Excludes Rohingya Crisis as It Is a 'Political Issue', Says Secretary General
BIMSTEC Secretary General Indra Mani Pandey stated that the Rohingya crisis is excluded from the bloc's agenda because it is a political issue, despite calls from Bangladesh
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TNLA Becomes First Brotherhood Alliance Group to Join Myanmar Peace Talks
The Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) has become the first Brotherhood Alliance group to enter formal peace negotiations with Myanmar government in Naypyitaw.
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Bangladesh urges BIMSTEC to step up pressure on Myanmar over Rohingya crisis
Bangladesh calls on BIMSTEC members to exert international pressure on Myanmar for the safe, voluntary, and sustainable repatriation of 1.2M+ Rohingya refugees
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King Salman Humanitarian Aid Center launch $2.5m water and sanitation project for Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) partners with the IOM for a $2.5 million water, sanitation, and hygiene upgrade in Cox's Bazar
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Chinese envoy pledges stronger support for Teesta project, Rohingya repatriation
Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen reaffirms Beijing's commitment to supporting Bangladesh's Teesta River project, Rohingya repatriation, and boosting agricultural trade
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UN Voices Concern Over Reports of Rohingya Boat Disaster in Bay of Bengal
The UN's IOM and UNHCR have expressed concern after two boats carrying more than 500 Rohingya reportedly capsized off Myanmar's coast, raising fears of one of the deadliest maritime tragedies in the Bay of Bengal this year
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Territory Won, Trust Lost: The Human Cost of the Arakan Army's Rise
The Arakan Army's rapid territorial expansion in Myanmar's Rakhine State has reshaped the conflict, but growing allegations of rights abuses, humanitarian restrictions and governance concerns are raising questions about its long-term legitimacy
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Over 500 feared dead in two suspected Rohingya boat disasters off Myanmar: UN
The UN warns of a massive maritime tragedy as two boats carrying over 500 Rohingya refugees are feared to have sunk off the coast of Myanmar amid severe weather
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HRW warns Landslides and aid cuts heighten risks for Rohingya in Bangladesh camps
Human Rights Watch warns that monsoon rains, funding cuts, and overcrowding are fueling a deadly crisis for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
