UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie speaks at a press conference in Bangladesh’s Kutupalong refugee camp. Photo: UNHCR / Santiago Escobar-Jaramillo

Angelina Jolie Urges to Save Rohingya Refugees

February 10, 2019February 12, 2019 RMN News Angelina Jolie, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Refugees, Rohingya

Visiting Bangladesh, Angelina Jolie, the Special Envoy for the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), said the world must not turn away

Newly arrived Rohingya refugees travel by boat from Myanmar on the Bay of Bengal to Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar district, Chittagong Division in Bangladesh. Credit: UNICEF/Patrick Brown

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UN Experts to Release Report on Human Rights Violations in Myanmar

July 20, 2018July 23, 2018 RMN News Human Rights, Myanmar, UN

United Nations human rights experts have concluded a five-day visit to Bangladesh, where they met newly arrived Rohingya refugees from

Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Myanmar Yanghee Lee. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré

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Difficult for Rohingya Refugees to Return to Myanmar: Expert

July 10, 2018July 12, 2018 RMN News Bangladesh, Myanmar, Refugees, Rohingya

The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, said Monday the Government’s failure to

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Rohingya Refugee Crisis Is a Human Rights Nightmare: UN Chief

July 3, 2018July 4, 2018 RMN News António Guterres, Bangladesh, Human Rights, Myanmar, Refugee, Rohingya

On his visit to Bangladesh on Monday, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres applauded Bangladesh for giving refuge to hundreds of

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New Agreement to Facilitate the Return of Rohingya Refugees

June 7, 2018June 8, 2018 RMN News Myanmar, Refugees, Rohingya

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the understanding reached between UN agencies and Myanmar on creating conditions that would