The Rohingya Post

• 22/01/2022
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Report by UNHCR | View original More than 900,000 Rohingya refugees living across 34 camps in Cox’s Bazar faced a multitude of challenges in 2021 including devastating fires, flooding, the...

• 19/12/2021
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By Dr. Azeem Ibrahim, Arab News A Bangladesh government plan to relocate some Rohingya refugees from the sprawling camps in Cox’s Bazar to purpose-built facilities on Bhasan Char island has...

• 14/08/2021
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By Mohamed Rafique, The Rohingya Post Cox’s Bazar: Over 40 Rohingya refugees have been reportedly missing after a boat carrying at least 60 Rohingya capsized off Bhasan Char at 1:00...

• 16/06/2021
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By Mohammed Rafique, The Rohingya Post Three Rohingya infants aged between one and two died of the deadly diarrhoeal outbreak in Bhasan Char within the first two weeks of June....

• 07/06/2021
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By Human Rights Watch Summary Since December 2020, the Bangladesh government has moved nearly 20,000 Rohingya refugees to Bhasan Char, a remote silt island in the Bay of Bengal. With...

• 07/06/2021
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By Human Rights Watch UN, Donors Should Urge Protection, Freedom of Movement on Bhasan Char (New York) – The Bangladesh government has relocated nearly 20,000 Rohingya refugees to a remote island without...

• 14/04/2021
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Bhasan Char: At 4:45am on Wednesday, a fire broke out on the remote island in the Bay of Bengal where Rohingya refugees are hosted. "We came here in fear of...

• 03/01/2021
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 By Sajjad Ashraf, Gulf News Resettlement of Rohingya in Bhasan Char leaves them vulnerable to extreme climatic events Defying opposition from the United Nations aid agencies, international humanitarian organisations and...

• 30/12/2020
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By Reuters BHASAN CHAR, BANGLADESH – As a Bangladeshi naval ship anchored off a remote Bay of Bengal island, some of the Rohingya Muslim refugees aboard clapped in anticipation of starting...

• 27/12/2020
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By Ruma Paul, Reuters DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh is set to move a second batch of Rohingya refugees from neighbouring Myanmar to the remote island of Bhasan Char in the...

• 24/12/2020
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H.E. Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen, MP Foreign Minister of Bangladesh Ministry of Foreign Affairs Segunbagicha, Dhaka 1000 Bangladesh December 21, 2020 Dear Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen: Assalamualaikum, Honorable...

• 05/12/2020
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Immediate Release ERC’S STATEMENT ON RELOCATION OF ROHINGYA REFUGEES TO BHASAN CHAR ISLAND BY BANGLADESH 5th December 2020: The European Rohingya Council expresses deep concerns at the Government of Bangladesh’s...

• 03/12/2020
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By Poppy McPherson, Ruma Paul (Reuters) - Refugees and humanitarian workers said on Thursday some of the thousands of Rohingya being shipped to a remote island had been coerced, despite...

• 02/12/2020
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Press Statement United Nations Statement on the Relocation of Rohingya Refugees to Bhasan Char Dhaka, 02 December 2020: The United Nations is aware of reports that the Government of Bangladesh...

• 31/10/2020
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By Akbar Hossain, BBC After fleeing a brutal crackdown which left thousands dead in their homeland of Myanmar, the Rohingya are once again under threat. In Cox's Bazar, the massive...

• 01/10/2020
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By Human Rights Watch Return Detainees on Bhasan Char Island to Cox’s Bazar Camps The Bangladesh government has failed to honor its pledge not to involuntarily hold Rohingya refugees on the remote, unprotected island of...

• 01/10/2020
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By Human Rights Watch Authorities Prepare to Relocate Thousands to Dangerous Island Bangladesh authorities beat refugees protesting their detention on Bhasan Char Island with sticks and tree branches, Human Rights Watch...

• 25/09/2020
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By The Rohingya Post On September 23, Bangladesh Navy officers have beaten Rohingya refugees who are on the hunger strike on Bhasan Char island. The refugees who began the hunger...

• 06/09/2020
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By The Rohingya Post Bangladesh arranged a 40-strong delegation team to visit Bhasan Char where the first batch of 'temporarily' relocated Rohingya refugees met in desperation to get out of...

• 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...

• 08/05/2020
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By Mabrur Ahmed, Restless Beings Restless Beings has for the past 11 years been actively working with the Rohingya community of Burma. Over the past decade we have helped many...

• 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...

• 12/11/2019
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By Fortify Rights News Release Bangladesh: Protect Rohingya Refugees, Make U.N. Assessment Available U.N. assessment of Bhasan Char island scheduled to begin on November 17 (BANGKOK, November 12, 2019)—The Government...