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> November 12, 2024 By Jihye Jo, South Korea  <The Unstable Educational Status of Rohingya Refugee Children and Adolescents A considerable amount of time has passed since the publication of the report on the education status of Rohingya refugee children, <Our Crisis is Not Natural> by RHRC in 2022. This report vividly depicts the situation …

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October 7, 2024 By Jihye Jo, S. Korea  Even among Nobel Peace Prize winners, there is someone who has taken a completely different approach to the Rohingya issue. He is none other than Bangladesh’s Dr. Muhammad Yunus, who is well known to us for his ‘Grameen Bank’ project. The Grameen Bank project began in 1983 …

[Issue-3] Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the head of Bangladesh’s interim government, takes a realistic approach to resolving the Rohingya issue   Read More »

September 20, 2024 By Jihye Jo, S. Korea  When dealing with international conflicts, we often return to the fundamental question of whether people’s lives are equally valuable. While the news about the deaths of five wealthy people who went to see the wreckage of the Titanic still receives attention and is often covered as news, …

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August 30, 2024, S. Korea: In this convenient world where you can easily travel anywhere on Earth with just a few clicks, there are people who cannot go anywhere on Earth. They are stateless people who do not have citizenship and cannot be issued a passport. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees …

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Bangladesh, July 7, 2023:  In a remarkable operation conducted at midnight on July 7th, 2023, the Armed Police Battalion (APBn) successfully apprehended nine individuals involved in human trafficking and rescued three kidnapped Rohingya youths in the Lambari hilly area of Teknaf Upazila, Cox’s Bazar. Responding to intelligence reports regarding the presence of a human trafficking …

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Bangladesh, July 8, 2023: In a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves through the Rohingya refugee community, a Rohingya camp Majhee (leader) was mercilessly shot to death at camp 3 of Kutupalong, Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar on July 6, 2023, by members of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA). The heinous act has not only claimed …

Rohingya Refugee Majhee Fatally Shot by ARSA in Camp 3 Sparks Widespread Insecurity and Calls for Protection Read More »

Bangladesh, July 8, 2023: In a tragic incident at the border of camp 8E and 7, a violent clash erupted between two Rohingya armed groups, the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) and a joint group comprising the Rohingya Solidarity Organization (RSO) and the Nobi Husson Group. The confrontation, which occurred at dawn on July 7, …

Deadly Clash Between Rohingya Armed Groups Leaves Seven Dead and Sparks Concerns for Camp Safety Read More »

ROHINGYA HUMAN RIGHTS CENTER (RHRC) APPLAUDS APPOINTMENT OF ROHINGYA ACTIVIST AUNG KYAW MOE AS DEPUTY MINISTER IN MYANMAR’S NATIONAL UNITY GOVERNMENT                                                                      …

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WFP’s Further Food Cuts is Another Mass Killing of the Rohingya The Rohingya Human Rights Center (RHRC) strongly condemns the further reduction of food rations, warning that it could lead to another mass killing of the Rohingya. The UN World Food Programme has announced that there will be further cuts to food rations for Rohingya …

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Serious Questions Over Forced Repatriation Project  by the Myanmar Junta and the Government of the Bangladesh   Rohingya Delegation Concludes Myanmar Not Ready for Safe Return of Refugees Rohingya Refugee returns must be voluntary in safety and dignity (May 6, 2023) The Rohingya Human Rights Center (RHRC) is deeply concerned about the forced repatriation being carried …

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