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Observatory director Rami Abdulrahman said 235 people had died in Atreb and surrounding areas. More than 4,400 people have been reported killed in the earthquake in the northwest, according to a UN agency, most of the deaths in Syria. Government and rebel forces also clashed in another part of the northwest near the government town […]
WFP appeals for $125 million in urgent funding, warning of “huge and long-lasting” repercussions on food security and nutrition in malnutrition-ridden camps where more than a third of children are stunted and underweight . Onno Van Manen, Save the Children country director in Bangladesh, said: “That the international donor community is now turning its back […]
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) is providing an additional $75 million in humanitarian assistance to help vulnerable Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar and Bangladeshi host community members meet ongoing needs from rising food and fuel costs. With this new funding, USAID will work closely with the United Nations’ World Food Program (WFP) to […]
Nurul Alam, a 50-year-old Rohingya refugee, said he scaled the barbed wire fence and took refuge in Myanmar after the fighting began, but was sent back to Bangladesh by border guard police. “We do not know what is in store for us. We have no shelter, water, toilet or food.” Another refugee, Abdul Hamid, 39, […]
The injured are being treated at Cox’s Bazar District Hospital. “After the shooting, someone or some people set fire to the Rohingya camp at Tambru Zero Point around 4 pm. The fire spread quickly and it is feared that hundreds of refugee homes have been gutted.” Rohingya families fleeing the camp were closely monitored by […]
Several Rohingya refugees told AFP that police abuse was “rampant”. Ali Jakar, 20, said, “A few days back I was returning from a hospital to the camp with my brother’s medical report. APBN officials stopped me at the checkpoint, interrogated me and slapped me.” Jecker said they stole the equivalent of $50 dollars from him. […]
‘Give us a chance’ Police and the National Guard in Tapachula put up fences around COMAR offices to prevent large gatherings of migrants, Reuters images show. “I’ve been sleeping here since January 1, waiting for their help, to shelter me,” said Mauricio Hilario, a 27-year-old Salvadoran migrant camping outside the COMAR building with dozens of […]
At least 180 ethnic Rohingyas stranded at sea for weeks after leaving Bangladesh in November are feared dead after their rickety boat is believed to have sunk this month, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said. Citing unconfirmed reports, the agency said the unseaworthy boat may have sunk after missing at sea. “Relatives have lost contact,” […]
Security forces are keeping a close watch on the camps, but the situation could spiral out of control if the Rohingya are not repatriated by Myanmar, the minister warned. Khan said surveillance on the camps has been stepped up to prevent bloodshed and ensure that settlements do not become “safe havens” for terrorists. According to […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ordered a massive mobilization at the start of the war, forbidding men of fighting age to leave the country. According to the survey, only 4% of Ukrainians knew German well but half were attending German courses. Three-quarters were living in private housing and only 9% lived in public housing for refugees. […]
Their exodus from Myanmar, and from squalid refugee camps in neighboring Bangladesh, has soared following a deadly crackdown in 2017 by the military, which is now in charge in Myanmar following a 2021 coup. VTCNews reported that the engine of the boat was not working and water was seeping into its hull, which sank an […]
