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After Jammu, 71 Rohingyas Detained in Delhi for Protesting at UNHCR Office
Members of the community were protesting against plans to deport them and were seeking protection from arrest.
A Rohingya woman walks in a Rohingya camp set-up near Kalindi Kunj. Photo: Ismat Ara/The Wire
New Delhi: The Delhi Police had on March 11 detained at least 71 Rohingyas who were protesting in front of the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in New Delhi against plans to deport them and seeking protection from arrest.
About 40,000 Rohingyas, who face persecution in Buddhist-majority Myanmar, had crossed the borders into India after a military-led crackdown in 2017. Several million have been displaced and live in refugee camps in Bangladesh.
Dark Future Ahead of Myanmar Army
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Latest Information about Purge of civilians in Myanmar
International rights defender, Burma Human Rights Network (BHRN), in a report published a list of 77 Myanmar nationals, who have been reportedly killed by the armed forces of the Buddhist majority country during the ongoing anti-coup protests, popularly known as Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM).
The decision means about 1,600 Burmese already in the US, including diplomats who have broken with Myanmar's junta, will be eligible to stay and work legally for 18 months.