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Bangladesh urges Myanmar to recognise Rohingya as integral part of state, rejects 'Bengali' narrative at ICJ
23 Jan 2026 22:14 GMT
… attempt to portray the Rohingya as "illegal migrants" and … . Despite systematic marginalisation, the Rohingya retained voting rights until they … deny the Rohingya of their fundamental rights, including citizenship and human rights, although …
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Rohingyas are not Bengalis: Bangladesh rejects Myanmar’s ICJ submissions
23 Jan 2026 22:05 GMT
… ICJ), saying references to the Rohingya as “Bengali” distort history, … portrayal of the Rohingya as illegal migrants before the ICJ … noted that the term “Rohingya” evolved historically from the … as foreigners or recent migrants are inconsistent with historical …
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Bangladesh blocks Rohingyas from polls over security
23 Jan 2026 19:06 GMT
… and camp officials to prevent Rohingya refugees from participating in the upcoming … strict monitoring and to bar Rohingya refugees from political campaigns, meetings, or … their presence in and around Rohingya camps, particularly focusing on controlling …
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Norwegian Refugee Council calls for help after fire in Cox’s Bazaar
23 Jan 2026 15:00 GMT
… Rohingya camp displaced over 2,000 people, prompting the Norwegian Refugee … of shelters in a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s … three hours.
The Norwegian Refugee Council said many families lost … learning centres.
The Norwegian Refugee Council said plans for 50 …
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The Rohingya Genocide and Myanmar Politics
23 Jan 2026 13:59 GMT
… denying the existence of the Rohingya, claiming they were merely … as well as certain human rights and democracy activists themselves … disputes over whether the Rohingya exist as a people, … , and values concerning the Rohingya issue—and attitudes toward ethnic …
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Rohingya people called ‘Muslim dogs’ before attacks: ICJ hearing
23 Jan 2026 12:21 GMT
… used dehumanising language against Rohingya Muslims, allegedly referring to … sustained vilification of the Rohingya population. She pointed to … available, while portraying the Rohingya as subhuman. She … severely affected.
Former UN human rights chief Zeid Ra’ad …
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Rohingya refugees ';warehoused' on Bhasan Char Island
22 Jan 2026 18:53 GMT
… tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees fleeing Myanmar. Created … tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar. Bangladeshi … accommodate previous waves of migrants.
This situation has … restrictions on their personal freedom. This condition essentially …
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Buzzwords and false allegations are Western human rights inversion - opinion
21 Jan 2026 13:34 GMT
… conflict. Myanmar violently represses its Rohingya and other minorities. Mass … social-media platforms, UN and human rights committees, political leaders and parliamentarians … Arab citizens enjoy constitutional equality, freedom of expression, and full …
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Bangladesh urged to shut island camp for Rohingya
22 Jan 2026 17:05 GMT
… , Bangladesh (MNTV) — An international human rights organization has urged Bangladesh’s … close the Bhasan Char refugee camp and grant Rohingya refugees freedom of movement and … Bangladesh’s constitution and international human rights law. The findings are …
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IOM launches emergency response following fire at Rohingya camp
22 Jan 2026 13:52 GMT
… a large fire in a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar … camp management team, together with refugee volunteers, cleared debris from the … affected more than 2,000 refugees, causing extensive damage to shelters …