Tag: refugees
Message of Cardinal Charles Maung Bo on World Refugee Day
Cardinal Bo said the global crisis can be overcome "if we give priority to attending to the most vulnerable people such as the refugees"
Taiwan scrambles to ready for influx from Hong Kong protests
Democratic and Chinese-claimed Taiwan has little experience in dealing with refugees and with worries that China could infiltrate spies posing as activists
Rohingya refugees face deportation in Malaysia
Malaysian authorities detained about 270 Rohingya refugees from the boat who fled southern Bangladesh in April but were unable to dock
Bangladesh says coronavirus detected in Rohingya refugee camp
Aid workers have warned of a potential humanitarian disaster if there is a significant outbreak in the refugee camps outside Cox's Bazar
Rohingya survivors tell of misery, death at sea; hundreds still adrift
As food and water ran out, they began to die of starvation, thirst, and beatings
Women in Bangladesh promote hygiene in refugee camps amid coronavirus fears
Advocates push for Rohingya refugees to be included in 'national preparedness and response plans'
‘Love of Jesus knows no boundaries or barriers,’ pope says
The pontiff also spoke out against armed conflict and against populist leaders who stir up fear and hate towards migrants
At least 15 Rohingya die after boat capsizes, dozens missing
A ship carrying about 130 people capsized in the Bay of Bengal while trying to reach Malaysia
Rohingya Muslims in India fear deportation to Myanmar
Refugees see their chances taking shelter in India disappearing rapidly due to new citizenship law
Missing from India’s citizenship law: 100,000 Sri Lankan refugees
The law excludes nearly 100,000 Sri Lankan Tamils, who live in India. Most of these refugees are Hindu or Christian, whose forefathers were born in India.