Rohingya Muslim

• Hundreds of Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia looking for new opportunities

  The refugees say they're seeking a better life than in overcrowded camps in Bangladesh, where they fled military persecution across the border in Myanmar.

  World

  Jan 8, 2023
  
• Rohingya militants slaughtered 99 Hindus in a single day: Amnesty International

  An armed band of Rohingya militants killed an estimated 99 Hindu villagers in a single day of carnage in Myanmar's Rakhine state, according to an Amnesty International investigation. 

  World

  May 24, 2018
  
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• Canada working to play a leadership role in Rohingya crisis: Chrystia Freeland

  Canada's top diplomat says her trip to Bangladesh shows that Canada is establishing a leadership role in the region and making an effort to hear what Rohingya refugees have to say.

  Canada

  May 5, 2018
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• Canada should grant refugee status to persecuted Rohingyas: Bob Rae

  Canada needs to consider granting refugee and resettlement status to Myanmar's persecuted ethnic Rohingya, Bob Rae, special envoy on the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, said Tuesday.

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2018
• Myanmar bulldozes Rohingya villages, destroying scores of crime scenes: human rights group

  First, their villages were burned to the ground. Now, Myanmar’s government is using bulldozers to literally erase them from the earth.

  World

  Feb 23, 2018
• Bob Rae urged to get Asian powers to pressure Myanmar over Rohingya crisis

  Rae should get the likes of China, India, Japan and Singapore to put pressure on the military and security services in Myanmar, says a former UN disaster response chief.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2017
• 340,000 Rohingya children are starving in refugee camps; does anyone care?

  If the international community does not step up and help, thousands of children could die in the next few weeks, UNICEF warns.

  World

  Oct 20, 2017
• Wild elephants kill 4 people in Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh

  The elephants charged a camp where refugees were sleeping, killing a woman and her three children and injuring four others.

  World

  Oct 15, 2017