Bangladesh will seek political commitment from the international community for Rohingya repatriation, funding, and accountability for the Rohingya genocide at the high-level conference on the Rohingyas in New York today.
The Rohingya have called for active leadership by the UN, regional powers and OIC to pressure Myanmar's actors.
The World Bank yesterday launched two new projects worth $700 million to improve basic services, strengthen disaster resilience and expand human capital development for both the displaced Rohingya population and host communities in Bangladesh.
In an interview with The Daily Star, exiled Myanmar reporters discuss Rohingya plights
What are causing such crises? What is the future of Rohingya repatriation? Is Myanmar going to split?
Food assistance for over 1.2 million Rohingyas in Bangladesh will end after November 30 unless urgent funds are secured, the World Food Programme has warned.
Yunus’s seven-point proposal deserves attention
It is the responsibility of Myanmar to create conditions that would allow Rohingya refugees to return home voluntarily, safely, and with dignity, said the United Nations.
Urging the international community to take stronger action to ensure justice, repatriation, and stability for the forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday placed a seven-point proposal to help resolve the Rohingya crisis.
Yunus’s seven-point proposal deserves attention
It is the responsibility of Myanmar to create conditions that would allow Rohingya refugees to return home voluntarily, safely, and with dignity, said the United Nations.
Urging the international community to take stronger action to ensure justice, repatriation, and stability for the forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday placed a seven-point proposal to help resolve the Rohingya crisis.
At Cox’s Bazar conference, speakers say Beijing’s influence makes it key to ending refugee plight
The three-day conference began with the aim of engaging global stakeholders to find solutions to the prolonged Rohingya crisis
This crisis must not be allowed to drag on indefinitely
Since the repatriation deal was signed with Myanmar in November 2017, Bangladesh tried but failed to send Rohingyas back.
Several hundred Rohingyas are reportedly stranded just across the Naf River opposite Teknaf, unable to enter Bangladesh due to tightened border security, according to Rohingya community leaders.
The protracted crisis could pose threat to regional security
The Rohingya need sustained global support to live properly