Tag: refugees

The Rohingya are widely viewed in Myanmar as interlopers from Bangladesh, despite roots in the country stretching back centuries

The drop has already caused hardship among the roughly one million Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh's overcrowded camps

Four vessels carrying Rohingya refugees have already landed in Indonesia in November and December last year

Each year thousands of Rohingyas risk their lives on long, expensive sea journeys in an attempt to reach Malaysia or Indonesia

Malaysia does not formally recognize refugees, treating them as undocumented migrants

Roughly two-thirds of Rohingya couples are now using some form of birth control -- up from virtually none five years ago

The government plans to evacuate about 2.5 million people from the most vulnerable areas in the path of the storm before the cyclone hits

Much has changed in the time since he and 750,000 other members of the stateless Muslim minority escaped neighboring Myanmar

Pope Francis’ message for the 108th World Day of Migrants and Refugees on September 25

The faithful are urged to make Sunday’s celebration “a significant event for Filipinos living and working abroad and their families left behind”