{"id":55569,"date":"2023-05-30T14:30:21","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T05:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2023\/may\/30\/stateless-rohingya-could-soon-be-the-new-palestinians-top-un-official-warns"},"modified":"2023-05-30T14:30:21","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T05:30:21","slug":"stateless-rohingya-could-soon-be-the-new-palestinians-top-un-official-warns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=55569","title":{"rendered":"Stateless Rohingya could soon be the \u2018new Palestinians\u2019, top UN official warns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Special rapporteur Olivier De Shutter calls for action on neglected crisis after finding \u2018absolutely terrible\u2019 conditions on visit to Cox\u2019s Bazar camps in Bangladesh<\/p>\n<p>Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are at risk of becoming \u201cthe new Palestinians\u201d, according to a UN head, who said they are trapped in a protracted and increasingly neglected crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Olivier De Schutter, UN special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, said the almost <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2022\/aug\/23\/five-years-rohingya-refugees-2017-bangladesh-myanmar-military-crackdown\">1 million people living in overcrowded camps in Cox\u2019s Bazar <\/a>should be given the right to work in their host country of Bangladesh, and that forcing them to rely on dwindling international support was not sustainable.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2023\/may\/30\/stateless-rohingya-could-soon-be-the-new-palestinians-top-un-official-warns\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special rapporteur Olivier De Shutter calls for action on neglected crisis after finding \u2018absolutely terrible\u2019 conditions on visit to Cox\u2019s Bazar camps in BangladeshRohingya refugees in Bangladesh are at risk of becoming \u201cthe new Palestinians\u201d, accordi&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":345,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[327,59,53,82,494,85,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bangladesh","category-global-development","category-human-rights","category-myanmar","category-refugees","category-rohingya","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/345"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55569"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55570,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55569\/revisions\/55570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}