Bangladesh again raised the demand for Rohingya repatriation in the United Nations

Bangladesh has reiterated its call for the early return of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar, saying the displaced people want to return to their homeland and the long-running crisis remains a heavy burden on Bangladesh. Speaking at the UN briefing yesterday by the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Myanmar, Bangladesh’s Permanent Representative to the UN […]

World Bank approves $700 million for projects in Bangladesh to aid Rohingyas and host communities

“The long-term displacement crisis that the Government of Bangladesh is dealing with is ultimately a challenge to assist people, whether they are in the host community or among the displaced Rohingya population,” said S. Amer Ahmed, World Bank Task Team Leader for the ISO project. “The ISO project will help vulnerable families in both communities […]

Myanmar military's hate speech campaign on Facebook: UN investigation

Relationships between the pages were observed in a variety of ways: they often shared creators, administrators, and editors, and regularly posted content using the same IP addresses used by the Myanmar military. “This network often featured identical content posted on multiple pages, sometimes within a matter of minutes,” IIMM said. The investigators highlighted that the […]