The United States has announced the forthcoming visit of Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights and US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, Uzra Zeya, to Bangladesh. In Bangladesh, the under secretary will meet with senior officials to discuss shared humanitarian concerns, including the Rohingya refugee crisis, labour issues, human rights, Continue Reading
The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor told CNN Friday that efforts to bring justice for the Rohingya must be accelerated and the world cannot look away from the ongoing crisis, CNN reports. Chief prosecutor Karim Khan visited Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, for four days this week to hear testimony from survivors of alleged genocide by Myanmar’s military against its Continue Reading
NEWS DESK The number of dengue cases in Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar is increasing at an alarming rate, and experts fear that the situation could worsen as monsoon rains increase. Rohingyas say the mosquito influx has increased due to overcrowding and unsanitary conditions in the camps. The camps had already been identified as […]Continue Reading