The absence of China, India, Thailand, Malaysia, and Russia was glaring.
About 34 kilometres southeast of Cox’s Bazar, the sprawling Rohingya camps in Ukhiya stretch across hills and valleys, their bamboo walls and tarpaulin roofs forming temporary shelters crowded with people and stories too often left untold.
Having lost her right leg in a landmine explosion, Nur Kaida, a 23-year-old Rohingya woman, now feels helpless at a refugee camp in Teknaf.
The funding shortfall stems largely from a drastic reduction in humanitarian aid by the US
Mohammed Taher, a young Rohingya poet and teacher from the refugee camp in Ukhia, Cox’s Bazar, uses education and writing as tools for change.
External forces now shape Myanmar-Bangladesh dynamic in relation to the Rohingya crisis.
The proposal for a Bangladesh-Myanmar aid channel is rooted in a decade of failed diplomacy.
Myanmar’s recent announcement to repatriate 180,000 Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh has drawn international attention.
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has moved away from its recent decision to halve the monthly food aid for the Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar and Bhashan Char.
The proposal for a Bangladesh-Myanmar aid channel is rooted in a decade of failed diplomacy.
Myanmar’s recent announcement to repatriate 180,000 Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh has drawn international attention.
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has moved away from its recent decision to halve the monthly food aid for the Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar and Bhashan Char.
Rohingya in Myanmar face denial of rights, atrocities, and forced displacement since 1962.
The Rohingya crisis continues to mystify everyone with its uncertainties.
The perspective towards Rohingya refugees needs to shift from viewing them as a burden to recognising them as a competent community
International stakeholders, the philanthropic community and private sector actors should increase financial aid to the Rohingya community.
Since 2022, the security situation in the refugee camps has deteriorated—including killings, kidnapping, gender-based violence and child protection incidents.
International support for the Rohingya people is diminishing by the day.
A 30-member Myanmar delegation—during their recent visit to Cox’s Bazar—failed to make any commitment to the refugees regarding their request for repatriation to their original homes
