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According to preliminary accounts from the survivors, a group of about 70 Rohingya from Myanmar’s Rakhine State arrived in Thailand from Myanmar on October 16, near Mae Sot district in Tak province.
Nearly 6,000 refugees — many of them Rohingya — have made risky sea journeys from Bangladesh or Myanmar since November 2022, almost 500 of whom were later reported dead or missing, Mr. Baloch ...
At least 150 ethnic Rohingya are stranded at sea off Thailand after their boat broke down, activists said on Wednesday, adding that several may have died and urging authorities to rescue the ...
Three Rohingya boys, after they were rescued on Dec. 25, 2022, by a Thai fishing boat, with the cooperation of the Thai Maritime forces. (Photo via Thailand Maritime Enforcement Command Center ...
BANGKOK -Thailand arrested 70 immigrants, including 30 children, who were suspected of being Rohingya in the country illegally from Myanmar, a Thai official said on Saturday, in the latest wave of ...
New Rohingya Americans step up to vote: ‘If you don’t go vote, we lose one voice’ ... Yakub, his parents and his siblings went to Thailand for two years after fleeing Myanmar.
Two Thai men were arrested for allegedly smuggling dozens of Rohingya refugees into Thailand. Seksan Krasao, 21, and Pitak Tharnnaklang, 30, reportedly trafficked the ethnic minorities inside a ...
Indonesia, like Thailand and Malaysia, is not a signatory to the United Nations' 1951 Refugee Convention outlining their legal protections, so is not obligated to accept them.
Last week, the United Nations’ top human rights official called Burma’s ongoing military campaign against the Rohingya Muslim minority group in that country’s Rakhine state “a textbook ...
Rohingya refugees wait outside a relief distribution center at a refugee camp in Ukhia on Tuesday. (Munir Uz Zaman/AFP/Getty Images) In 2017, Myanmar government forces razed 392 ethnic Rohingya ...
PIDIE, Indonesia — Rohingya Muslims who survived a harrowing 40 days on a boat across the Indian Ocean to end up in Indonesia have recounted stories of hunger and desperation, saying more than ...
A child of a Rohingya refugee stands along a fence outside a makeshift tent at Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhia on Oct. 7, 2021. MUNIR UZ ZAMAN/AFP via Getty Images ...