Nearly 900,000 Rohingya refugees have sought safety in Bangladesh after fleeing violence in Myanmar. They have already been through so much and now, they are facing yet another tragedy. Imagine first being forced to flee your home due to brutal violence. Next, facing a global pandemic. Then, having your shelter and belongings destroyed by a fire.
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Apr 03, 2018 · The Rohingya refugee crisis has been in currently in news, which is the mass migration of the Rohingyas of Myanmar to its neighbouring countries like Malaysia, Bangladesh and also India. In Favor :-Accepting refugees escaping from death situations is surely an act of humanity. Rohingya people have been treated brutally by the Burmese government ...
The coming months bring strong winds and torrential storms, often causing dangerous landslides and flooding which can damage and destroy shelters, bridges and roads. Nearly 900,000 Rohingya refugees have sought safety in Bangladesh after fleeing violence in Myanmar. They have already been through so much and now, they are facing yet another tragedy.
Monsoon rains and severe winds have caused devastation across the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar. Thousands of shelters and hundreds of facilities, including health clinics, have been destroyed or damaged. Many roads have been blocked by debris, pathways washed away, and bridges destroyed. Nearly 900,000 Rohingya refugees have sought safety ...
Today, as we enter monsoon and cyclones season, the shelters and livelihoods of thousands can be at risk due to floods and landslides, and water contamination.
This year, they need our support more than ever, especially after the tragic fires that ripped through their camps in March, leaving nearly 50,000 refugees without shelter and affected the lives of more than 92,000 people while destroying more than 1,600 facilities including hospitals, and distribution points.
UNHCR is working tirelessly to secure shelter, reinforce and maintain shelter and infrastructures for the most vulnerable families, in Cox’s Bazar camps, including those affected by the fires.
The Rohingya refugee crisis has been in currently in news, which is the mass migration of the Rohingyas of Myanmar to its neighbouring countries like Malaysia, Bangladesh and also India.
The persecuted minority community-Rohingya, of the western part of Rakine state in Mayanmar is undergoing inhumane activities of the Burmese government till date. To survive, the Rohingya are on fleet to the Southeast Asian countries.
Stand on Rohingya crisis will impact diplomatic relations of India with Myanmar. India is the second most populous country in the world. It is already difficult for Indian government to provide food security and the basic necessities to all the people of India. Adding more burden to this will worsen the situation.
The violence in Rakhine state is affecting India’s “Kaladan Multi-modal Transit Transport” project, which is started to develop transport infrastructure in south-west Myanmar and India’s Northeast. To avoid this, India should take steps to stop violence in Rakhine. Myanmar was a part of British India.
Till then, India along with other neighboring countries of Mayanmar should help Rohingya community to survive and to live a decent life , without compromising on national security.
To avoid this, India should take steps to stop violence in Rakhine. Myanmar was a part of British India. So, Rohingyas are originally Indians at one point. Hence, they should be welcomed to India. Also Read : Freebie politics in India.
Acceptance of the Rohingyas will definitely throw a good impression of hospitality of our country to the foreign land. This will improve India’s chances to secure permanent membership in United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Rohingyas has their own set of ethnicity and culture.
In August 2017, the Rohingya community faced a violent genocide in Myanmar. It left thousands dead, and hundreds of thousands traumatised and fleeing to Bangladesh in search of safety.
The World Health Organisation estimates that 1.3 million Rohingya people are in need of health services, many of whom live in Cox’s Bazar.
Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya fled their homes in Myanmar in 2017 following deadly violence, and many women were victims of sexual violence and abuse.