Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh rally to go home
Leaders say they want to go back to their original villages in Rakhine state of Myanmar, not to camps
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Leaders say they want to go back to their original villages in Rakhine state of Myanmar, not to camps
KUTUPALONG, Bangladesh: Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh staged demonstrations on Sunday demanding repatriation back to Myanmar, where they fled a brutal military crackdown five years ago. Almost a million Rohingya are confined to bamboo and tarpaulin shacks in 34 squalid camps in southeast Bangladesh, with no work, poor sanitation and little access to
Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh staged demonstrations on Sunday demanding repatriation back to Myanmar, where they fled a brutal military crackdown five years ago.
Rohingya refugees living in squalid conditions in Bangladesh are demanding to go home to Myanmar.
Police said thousands of refugees joined the marches, standing on roads and alleys.