- Bangladesh, Global development, Myanmar, Refugees, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, United Nations, World news
UN quizzed over role in prison-like island camp for Rohingya refugees
Rights groups raise concerns over deal to provide services on Bhasan Char, as Bangladesh plans to increase cam…
- Aid, Bangladesh, Environment, Extreme weather, Flooding, Global development, Myanmar, Natural disasters, Refugees, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, United Nations, World news
‘A sample of hell’: Rohingya forced to rebuild camps again after deadly floods
At least 21,000 refugees displaced after heavy rain devastates Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, the latest in a series…
- Afghanistan, Aid, Asia, Bangladesh, Colombia, Costa Rica, Darfur, Environment, Flooding, Global development, Humanitarian response, India, Internally displaced people, Landslides, Myanmar, Nigeria, Panama, Philippines, Refugees, Rivers, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, Sudan, Taliban, Thailand, World news
Refugees hit hardest as deadly floods sweep across continents
Death toll rises as storms continue to rip through communities, destroying homes and livelihoodsAs heavy rains…
- Bangladesh, Coronavirus, Extreme weather, Flooding, Global development, Refugees, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, World news
At least six Rohingya refugees killed as floods hit camps in Bangladesh
Shelters swept away as activists say people stuck in Cox’s Bazar are highly vulnerable to the ‘rapidly changin…
- Aid, Bangladesh, Dominic Raab, Global development, Humanitarian response, Myanmar, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, UK news, World news
UK accused of a ‘abandoning’ Rohingya with ‘catastrophic’ 40% aid cut
Children in overcrowded Cox’s Bazar settlement likely to suffer most from reduced humanitarian spending, say c…
- Bangladesh, Cities, Climate change, Environment, Global development, Inequality, Inequality and development, South and Central Asia, Urbanisation, World news
‘Bangladesh has come a long way’: people of Dhaka on half a century of independence
A rickshaw rider, a domestic worker, a student and a photographer on how their lives have changedThe making of…
- Afghanistan, Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Famine, Global development, Middle East and North Africa, Rohingya, Somalia, South and Central Asia, South Sudan, Syria, World news, Yemen
‘Falling off a cliff’: pandemic crippling world’s most fragile states, finds report
The world’s poorest are becoming poorer as the impact of Covid compounds existing crises, says Disaster Emerge…
- Bangladesh, Global development, Human rights, Myanmar, Photography, Refugees, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, World news
Calls for release of man arrested photographing transfer of Rohingyas
Bangladesh authorities under pressure from rights activists including Bianca Jagger over detention of Abul Kar…
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Gang violence erupts in Bangladesh Rohingya camps forcing families to flee
Fighting leaves seven dead as rival factions fight for control of drugs trade and terrorise vulnerable refugee…
- Asia Pacific, Bangladesh, Global development, Indonesia, Migration, Refugees, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, Thailand, World news
Three Rohingya refugees die days after seven-month ordeal on trafficking boat
300 people disembarked in Indonesia in a ‘terrible condition’ after being held hostage at sea by traffickers d…
- Bangladesh, Climate aid, Climate change, Environment, Flooding, Global development, India, Natural disasters and extreme weather, Nepal, South and Central Asia, World news
‘A critical situation’: Bangladesh in crisis as monsoon floods follow super-cyclone
Despite flood planning efforts hundreds have been killed and millions hit as third of land is submerged by non…
- Afghanistan, Brazil, Coronavirus outbreak, Famine, Global development, Hunger, India, Middle East and North Africa, Oxfam, South and Central Asia, World news, Yemen
Hunger could kill millions more than Covid-19, warns Oxfam
Starvation looms from Afghanistan to Haiti as coronavirus restrictions wipe out incomes and cut food suppliesC…
- Asia Pacific, Bangladesh, Global development, Malaysia, Migration and development, Refugees, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, Thailand, World news
Deaths of 16 Rohingya at sea raises fears trafficking ring has been revived
Smugglers responsible for mass atrocities in Thailand may be linked to capsized boat carrying refugees from Ba…
- Bangladesh, Global development, Migration and development, Myanmar, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, World news
Stop ignoring us: Rohingya refugees demand role in running camps
Refugees in Cox’s Bazar complain the international aid community does not utilise their experience and say the…
- Bangladesh, Global development, Migration and development, Myanmar, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, World news
Stop ignoring us: Rohingya refugees demand role in running camps
Refugees in Cox’s Bazar complain the international aid community does not utilise their experience and say the…