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Thailand detains 70 migrants believed to be Rohingya from Myanmar
BANGKOK: Thailand arrested 70 immigrants, including 30 children, who were suspected of being Rohingya in the country illegally from Myanmar,…
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More than 150 Rohingya refugees rescued off Indonesia: UN
BANDA ACEH: More than 150 Rohingya refugees including women and children have been rescued off the coast of Indonesia after their…
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UN appeals to Indonesia for Rohingya boat rescue
JAKARTA: The United Nations refugee agency has appealed to Indonesia’s government to rescue a boat languishing off its western coast packed…
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Rohingya rescued off Indonesia relocated after local anger
JAKARTA: Dozens of Rohingya refugees saved after their boat capsized off Indonesia’s westernmost coast last week have been forced from their…
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Two Rohingya found dead at sea after Indonesia ends survivor search
ACEH JAYA: The bodies of two Rohingya refugees were retrieved and several more were spotted at sea Saturday (Mar 23),…
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Indonesia rescuers end search for Rohingya refugees after boat capsized
“The search ended on Thursday. All Rohingya refugees on top of the boat yesterday have been rescued,” Muhammad Fathur Rachman,…
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Indonesia rescuers save 69 Rohingya refugees at sea
“COULD NOT FIND THEM” On Wednesday, six Rohingya from the same vessel were rescued by fishermen. One of those survivors…
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Indonesian fishermen rescue dozens of Rohingya after boat capsizes
JAKARTA: Indonesian fishermen were scrambling on Wednesday (Mar 20) to rescue dozens of Rohingya after high tides capsized their boat…
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Myanmar junta’s access to arms, cash must be cut off, UN rights chief says
GENEVA: The international community must take “targeted action” to restrict the Myanmar junta’s access to arms, jet fuel and foreign…
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More than 140 Rohingya arrive in Indonesia’s North Sumatra
JAKARTA: More than 140 Rohingya have arrived in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province over the weekend, state news agency Antara reported…
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