UN, Rohingya and Bangladesh

UN chief vows to 'speak loud' to avert ration cuts for Rohingya in Bangladesh
The United Nations will do all it can to help prevent food rations being cut for Rohingya refugees in camps in Bangladesh, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday during a visit to the world’s largest refugee settlement.
UN chief describes aid cuts as 'a crime' during visit to Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh
Bangladesh says repatriation of the refugees to Myanmar is the ultimate solution. The Buddhist-majority Myanmar has been accused in an international court of genocide against Rohingya. Complexities over verification and other diplomatic and political issues have made the future of the refugees bleak.
In Bangladesh, UN chief vows to prevent Rohingya suffering as aid cuts loom
UN Secretary-General António Guterres, during his visit to the Rohingya refugee camps in southern Bangladesh, vowed to do everything in his power to prevent further hardship as drastic aid cuts threaten food supplies and other critical relief efforts.
UN Chief Guterres visits Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
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Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh brace for upcoming food reductions as aid agencies cut funding
Rohingya refugees in crammed Bangladeshi camps say they are worried about a U.S. decision to cut food rations by half beginning next month, while a refugee official says the reduction will impact the nutrition of more than 1 million refugees and create social and mental pressure.
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At the world’s largest refugee camp, for Rohingya people in Bangladesh, the food allowance per person is set to fall to just ...
US official sought to end aid for Rohingya refugees, email says
The Trump administration official overseeing the dismantling of the main U.S. foreign aid agency proposed phasing out help ...
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A Bleak Future for Rohingya Refugees
Despite the U.N. secretary-general’s visit to Bangladesh this week, the outlook for Rohingya refugees remains bleak.
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Guterres, Yunus: the last hope for Rohingya people now?
During their visit to the camps, both Guterres and Yunus made bold promises to the Rohingyas, who fled Myanmar in 2017 to escape the military’s campaign of ethnic cleansing ...
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Rohingya women: The grassroots advocates behind genocide arrest warrants
Shanti Mohila, a group of Rohingya women who bravely fight for justice, should be celebrated this International Women’s Day.
UN World Food Program to cut food aid for over 1 million people in Myanmar
The United Nations food agency says that more than 1 million people in the war-torn nation of Myanmar will be cut off from ...
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Funding cuts have dramatic human costs, Guterres says at Rohingya camp, warning unmitigated disaster
In this holy month of Ramadan, he appealed to the international community to show solidarity through action and concrete support for the Rohingya people and their Bangladeshi host communities ...
World Food Programme to cut aid for one million people in Myanmar
More than a million people in Myanmar will be cut off from life-saving food assistance provided by the World Food Programme ...
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Rohingya return extremely difficult now: UN chief
Visiting United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres said on Saturday that the return of Rohingyas to their homeland ...