The Rohingya Post

• 08/08/2020
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By UNHCR For Salma, a community health volunteer and Rohingya refugee living in Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh, a typical day begins with morning meetings with Rohingya community leaders followed by her...

• 30/07/2020
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By UNHCR As the most vulnerable in Bangladesh face emergency on top of emergency, UNHCR continues to deliver aid and provide services in increasingly challenging conditions. At the forefront of...

• 24/07/2020
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By Areez Tanbeen Rahman and Iffath Yeasmine in Kutupalong refugee settlement, Bangladesh, UNHCR Trained community health workers – all of them Rohingya refugees – refer suspected COVID-19 patients in the...

• 22/07/2020
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By Reuters KUALA LUMPUR — A Malaysian high court spared 27 Rohingya Muslim refugees from Myanmar from caning on Wednesday, their lawyer said, setting aside a lower court's sentence following...

• 09/07/2020
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By Human Rights Watch Refugees on Bhasan Char Urgently Need UN Protection, Services (New York) – Bangladesh authorities should immediately move over 300 Rohingya refugees, including at least 33 children, from the silt...

• 29/06/2020
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By Inmanuel Chayan, Caritas Bangladesh communications officer based in Cox’s Bazar One of the key measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic is social distancing, yet the poorest...

• 27/06/2020
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By Rebecca Ratcliffe and Febriana Firdaus, The Guardian Governments across south-east Asia are turning away boats but in Aceh locals took matters into their own hands On Thursday afternoon, residents...

• 08/06/2020
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By Dave Grunebaum, VOA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=av0G1bLJdQU   KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Humanitarian aid groups operating in southern Bangladesh say if there’s a major outbreak of COVID-19 in the weeks or months...

• 05/06/2020
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By Poppy McPherson and Ruma Paul, Reuters BANGKOK/DHAKA (Reuters) - Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh with symptoms of the novel coronavirus are not coming forward to get tested because they fear...

• 27/05/2020
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By Riyaz ul Khaliq, Anadolu Agency Internet shutdowns in India, Pakistan, Kashmir, Myanmar, Bangladesh hinder fight against COVID-19, say rights groups ANKARA The World Health Organization (WHO) has been urged...

• 26/05/2020
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By Mike Cummings, Yale News Cox’s Bazar, a coastal city in southeast Bangladesh, is home to about 900,000 Rohingya refugees living in overcrowded camps. Like other forcibly displaced people across...

• 26/05/2020
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By Al Jazeera Three sections of camps in Bangladesh blocked off by authorities after confirmed infections among refugees hit 29. At least 15,000 Rohingya refugees are under quarantine in Bangladesh's...

• 20/05/2020
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By The Rohingya Post On May 14, the first two cases of Covid-19 have been tested positive among Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. For seven consecutive days, Covid-19 patients...

• 20/05/2020
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By Reuters COX’S BAZAR: Authorities in Bangladesh have moved hundreds of Rohingya refugees living on a flood-prone island in the Bay of Bengal to storm shelters as super cyclone Amphan,...

• 18/05/2020
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By Al Jazeera Refugees rescued in early May floating adrift in the Bay of Bengal are held at an island prone to deadly monsoon. Hundreds of Rohingya rescued by Bangladesh...

• 16/05/2020
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By Tan Zhong Yan, Malay Mail  The purpose of this article is not to persuade you to defend the rights of refugees. This article seeks to debunk some myths which...

• 14/05/2020
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By AFP COX'S BAZAR (AFP) - Two Rohingya have become the first to test positive for coronavirus from the vast refugee camps in Bangladesh that house almost a million people, officials said...

• 12/05/2020
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By Mohammed Rafique, The Rohingya Post On May 12, a highly devastating fire spread in Kutupalong Refugee Camp, in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh where hundreds of thousands Rohingya refugees are taking...

• 10/05/2020
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By Shafiur Rahman, Noor Hossain and Mojaffor Ahmed, Dhaka Tribune Survivor recounts how, with 58 already dead, they overpowered the traffickers and took control of the boat and their destiny The...

• 06/05/2020
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By Al Jazeera HRW says relocation of 29 Rohingya to flood-prone Bhasan Char island without access to aid poses risk to refugees. Rights groups and aid agencies have raised concerns...

• 06/05/2020
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By  Humayun Kabir Bhuiyan, Dhaka Tribune Like in the past, rescued Rohingyas could be in Cox’s Bazar, says UN refugee agency The United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has voiced...

• 29/04/2020
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By Abu Bakkar Siddik My name is Abu Bakkar Siddik. I have been staying here in Malaysia since the end of 2013. My destination was uncertain, unknown. I came here...

• 27/04/2020
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By Faiz Zainudin | FMT News PUTRAJAYA: Senior Minister for Security Ismail Sabri Yaakob today expressed surprise at the public interest in Rohingya refugees, following a spate of xenophobic comments...

• 26/04/2020
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By The Rohingya Post A fire broke out in Kutupalong Refugee Camp, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh on April 26. It started in the market inside the camp at approximately 4:00 am...