Rohingya Crisis
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Indonesia says it will send boat with 120 Rohingya refugees back to seaLocal officials said they planned to repair the boat so the refugees could sail onward to Malaysia, but were still waiting for directives from the central government in Jakarta.WorldDec 29, 2021
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Rohingya refugee leader shot dead in Bangladesh camp by unknown gunmenMohibullah was a teacher who emerged as a key refugee leader and a spokesman representing the Muslim ethnic group in international meetings.WorldSep 30, 2021
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Dozens of Rohingya refugees feared drowned as boat sinks in Bay of BengalAbout 40 refugees including women and children were in a fishing boat, but it sank in bad weather, police say.WorldAug 15, 2021
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Myanmar must prevent genocide against Rohingya, UN top court rulesIn a unanimous 17-0 decision on Thursday, the International Court of Justice rejected Myanmar's argument that the deaths of the Rohingya were part of an "armed military conflict."WorldJan 23, 2020
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Myanmar leader’s testimony on Rohingya out of step with reality, Bob Rae saysAung San Suu Kyi denied that her government committed genocide against the Muslim minority group at the International Court of Justice in the Hague on Wednesday.CanadaDec 11, 2019
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Canada ‘welcomes’ move by Gambia to file genocide case against Myanmar at UN courtSystemic violence by the Myanmar government forced more than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee.CanadaNov 11, 2019
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Bangladesh won’t send Rohingya back to Myanmar because ‘no one wants to go’Bangladesh is abandoning plans to send 700,000 Rohingya refugees back to Myanmar, citing the group's unwillingness to go back to a country where many of their people were killed.WorldNov 15, 2018
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Rohingya genocide: Is Canada doing enough to help the targeted Muslim minority?Canada has voted to call it a Rohingya genocide and to strip Aung San Suu Kyi of her honourary citizenship, but advocates urge that there's more to do.PoliticsSep 30, 2018
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House of Commons unanimously votes to revoke Aung San Suu Kyi’s honourary Canadian citizenshipMPs have unanimously endorsed a Bloc Quebecois motion to revoke the honorary Canadian citizenship of Myanmar's de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi.CanadaSep 27, 2018
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House of Commons unanimously votes to call Myanmar Rohingya killings a genocideIn a rare show of unanimity, MPs on Thursday agreed to call a campaign of ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya in Myanmar an act of genocide.CanadaSep 20, 2018
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