Bangladesh tells UN That Rohingya Refugees Must Return to Myanmar

08/19/2022

Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has told the UN rights chief that hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees living in overcrowded camps in Bangladesh must return home to Myanmar, from where they had fled waves of violent persecution. 

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet arrived in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka on Sunday and visited Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar district near the border with Myanmar. 

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