Tag: refugees
Pope Francis supports human rights defenders
Pope Francis is aware of the struggle and needs of dedicated human rights activists fighting for justice and peace and human dignity
Fate of 81 Rohingya adrift at sea for weeks still unresolved,...
India has been providing food, medical and technical aid but has so far rejected appeals to take the group
UN makes first visit to remote Bangladesh island since Rohingya moved
Bangladesh wants to eventually transfer 100,000 of the more than 1 million refugees living in overcrowded border camps to the island
SOS call to local paper saves 81 Rohingya at sea, but...
While the boat has been located, the fate of the passengers remains far from certain
Defying court order, Malaysia deports more than 1,000 Myanmar nationals
The country does not formally recognize refugees, treating them as undocumented migrants
Malaysia court halts deportation of 1,200 Myanmar nationals amid outcry
Asylum seekers from minority Chin, Kachin and non-Rohingya Muslim communities are among those being deported, rights groups say
Bangladesh to move more Rohingya to remote island despite criticism
Bangladesh justifies move to island saying overcrowding in camps in Cox's Bazar is leading to crimes
Fire destroys homes of thousands in Bangladesh’s Rohingya refugee camps
‘Another devastating blow’ for people who’ve ‘endured unspeakable hardship for years’
A name ain’t just a label, says Cardinal Tagle
The cardinal said naming a child is an important process because a name is a “sacred” thing
Rohingya coerced into going to remote island, refugees and aid workers...
Anonymous govt official says refugees being moved because there was little prospect of repatriating them to Myanmar