Tag: Refugee
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Huge blaze at Rohingya camp in Bangladesh kills 15, leaves 400 missing
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, (23rd March, 2021, 11:40 pm) (AFP/APP):Fifteen people have died and 400 are missing after a huge fire destroyed the shanty homes of tens of thousands of Rohingya in the world’s biggest refugee settlement in Bangladesh, the UN said Tuesday. Nearly one million of the persecuted Muslim minority — many of whom escaped…
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Syrian Refugee Suspected of Sister’s ‘Honour Killing’
A Syrian refugee has been suspected of his sister’s ‘honour killing’.
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Rape of an Afghan Girl in Greece
Lesbos Island, Greece, Dec 15 (AFP/APP): Authorities on the Greek island of Lesbos are investigating the suspected rape of a three-year-old Afghan girl in a migrant camp, a migration ministry source said Tuesday. The girl was found semi-conscious and bleeding in a lavatory in the camp of Kara Tepe late on Monday, the source told…
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UN Chief Hopes Myanmar Election Enables Return of Rohingya Refugees
The UN Chief hopes that the Myanmar election enables the return of Rohingya refugees.
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Syrian Refugee ‘Sets Himself Ablaze’ in Lebanon
A Syrian refugee has set himself ablaze in Lebanon.
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UN Refugee Chief Tests Positive for COVID19
The UN refugee chief has tested positive for COVID19.