1 - 10 of 33 results for "rohingya refugees"

  1. 1. news | 14 May 2013

    'Dozens dead' in Rohingya boat tragedy

    By dpa

    » Yangon - Dozens of people were missing after boats sank off western Myanmar as they were carrying already destitute Rohingya refugees trying to flee an incoming cyclone, aid groups and the government said Tuesday.

  2. 2. news | 13 May 2013

    Rohingya evacuated from cyclone

    By AFP

    » YANGON - Myanmar on Sunday began moving people into emergency shelters as a cyclone threatened to batter a violence-wracked region home to tens of thousands of internal refugees.

  3. 3. learning | 10 Nov 2010

    Going home

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » The refugees who fled fighting near Mae Sot have largely returned home, but elsewhere more refugees have entered Thailand.

  4. 4. learning | 17 Jan 2013

    UN gains Rohingya access

    General news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Thailand will allow the UN's refugee agency to visit nearly 850 Rohingya migrants detained after raids on hidden camps in the South.

  5. 5. news | 21 May 2013

    US senators approve 5,000 visas for Tibet refugees

    By AFP

    » US lawmakers debating a landmark immigration bill on Monday approved the provision of 5,000 visas to Tibetan refugees to enter the United States over the next three years.

  6. 6. news | 12 Apr 2013

    Mali refugees face 'deplorable' conditions: MSF

    By AFP

    » Tens of thousands of Malian refugees are suffering "deplorable" conditions in Mauritanian desert camps, with just one toilet between 3,000 people, and two infants dying every day, an aid charity said on Friday.

  7. 7. news | 05 Apr 2013

    Cash aid for Ban Mae Surin refugees

    By Online Reporters

    » Myanmar government officials have donated more than 320,000 baht to refugees living in the fire-stricken Ban Mae Surin camp in Mae Hong Son province.

  8. 8. opinion | 06 May 2013

    Asean fails to step into the Rohingya mess

    COMMENTARY

    By Saritdet Marukatat, Newspaper section: News

    » The Rohingya problem in Myanmar could have been a blessing in disguise for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. The issue reminds Asean backers that the three "legs" of its supporting pillar _ economic, social and...

  9. 9. news | 05 Apr 2013

    Indonesia holds 35 Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar

    By AFP

    » Indonesian police on Friday arrested 35 Muslim Rohingya from Myanmar who planned to make the treacherous sea crossing to Australia to seek asylum, a spokeswoman said.

  10. 10. news | 11 Apr 2013

    Myanmar team to vet Rohingya

    By Anucha Charoenpo, Newspaper section: News

    » BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN : Myanmar will send officials to Thailand to help investigate whether about 2,000 Rohingya migrants now being sheltered in Thailand are from Myanmar's restive Rakhine state.

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