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UN Human Rights Chief calls for coordinated regional approach to protect M
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"More than 2,400 Rohingya have sought to leave Bangladesh and Myanmar in 2022 alone, and I am deeply saddened that over 200 have reportedly lost their lives on the way. Recent reports indicate that overcrowded and unsafe boats carrying Rohingyas have been left to drift for days on end withou
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Mizoram CM Zoramthanga meets Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Chief Minister of Mizoram Zoramthanga met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday evening at the latter's office here.
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NGOs urge Thailand to provide aid to refugees from crisis-hit Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], December 24 (ANI): Several humanitarian organizations on Friday urged the Thai government to adopt a set of measures to address the needs of refugees fleeing from neighbouring Myanmar, which is rocked by hostilities between the country's military and rebel troops.
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Over 2,500 Myanmar refugees flee to Thailand amid clashes: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], December 18 (ANI): More than 2,500 people crossed into Thailand from Myanmar in the past two days to escape fighting between Myanmar troops and rebels, Sputnik reported citing Thai media on Friday.
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Will request Centre to change foreign policy to accept Myanmar refugees: M
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], April 1 (ANI): Days after the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) asked four northeastern states including Mizoram to take appropriate action to prevent a possible influx of people from coup-hit Myanmar into India, Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Thursday said that he is s
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India 'not signatory' to 1951 UN Convention: MHA on asylum to Myanmar refu
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday replied on India's stand of giving Asylum to Myanmar refugees, saying that the country is not a signatory to the 1951 UN Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the 1967 Protocol thereon.
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India to send consignments of humanitarian assistance for Rohingya refugee
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): New Delhi has decided to send consignments of humanitarian assistance to Dhaka, in response to the humanitarian crisis being faced on account of the large influx of refugees into Bangladesh.
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Assam Rifles repatriates 338 Myanmar refugees back home
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Saiha (Mizoram) [India], May 25 (ANI): A major refugee crisis which could have lingered and prolonged in Mizoram was successfully averted by Assam Rifles and Civil Administration in Mizoram's Saiha.
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Sheikh Hasina says global community must help to relocate Myanmar refugees
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], Feb. 19 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has sought the support of the international community for relocating Myanmar refugees to more spacious healthy areas in the country.
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