The deportation of a Rohingya women back to Myanmar has sparked fears that India is preparing to expel many more refugees from the country.Hasina Begum, 37, was deported from Indian-administered Kashmir two weeks ago, despite holding a UN verification of her refugee status, intended to protect holders from arbitrary detention. Begum was among 170 refugees…Continue Reading
Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to make the long-anticipated designation on Monday at an event at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to make the long-anticipated designation on Monday at an event at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum The Biden administration intends to declare that Myanmar’s years-long repression of…Continue Reading
FILE PHOTO: Rohingya refugees sit on wooden benches of a navy vessel on their way to the Bhasan Char island in Noakhali district, Bangladesh (REUTERS)The vessel was towed by an Indonesian navy ship on Thursday to shore.Reuters IndonesiaLast Updated:December 31, 2021, 09:33 ISTFOLLOW US ON:More than 100 Rohingya refugees who had been adrift on a…Continue Reading