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

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

Tomas Ojea Quintana, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. (file) UN Photo / Rick Bajornas

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North Korea Urged to Release Political Prisoners

June 8, 2018June 9, 2018 RMN News Donald Trump, DPRK, North Korea

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea) should begin to release political prisoners ahead of denuclearization talks

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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

Rohingya refugees, including infants and children, on a makeshift raft made of logs, bamboo poles and jerrycans are brought to shore through the mangroves after they crossed the Naf River, which demarcates the border between Myanmar and Bangladesh, Sunday 12 November 2017. Photo: UNICEF

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Over 16,000 Rohingya Babies Take Birth in Refugee Camps

May 18, 2018May 19, 2018 RMN News Bangladesh, Myanmar, Refugee, Rohingya, UNICEF

More than 16,000 Rohingya babies have been born in refugee camps and informal settlements in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh in the

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UN Needs Nearly $1 Billion for Rohingya Refugees

March 17, 2018March 19, 2018 RMN News Myanmar, Refugees, Rohingya, UN

To meet the urgent needs of nearly 900,000 Rohingya refugees and more than 330,000 vulnerable Bangladeshis in the communities hosting

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Democracy in Crisis: Freedom in the World 2018 Report

January 23, 2018January 24, 2018 RMN News Democracy, Freedom, Human Rights

Democracy is under assault and in retreat around the globe, a crisis that has intensified as America’s democratic standards erode