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SC to hear Rohingya petitions on January 31
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 05 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted all petitions relating to deportation of Muslim Rohingya refugees for detailed hearing on January 31.
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Rohingya refugees: SC to resume hearing against deportation today
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday will resume the hearing of plea of two Rohingya refugees against the Centre's decision to deport Rohingya Muslims back to Myanmar.
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Bangladesh calls for UNHRC meeting to discuss Rohingya issue
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 04 (ANI): Bangladesh has called for a meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to discuss the human rights issue of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.
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Pope wraps up his Asia trip
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
(Washington D.C.) [United States], Dec.2 (ANI): Pope Francis has wrapped up his three-day trip to Asia by visiting a Bangladeshi orphanage and home for the disabled run by Mother Teresa's order.
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Pope Francis arrives in Bangladesh on three-day state visit
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 30 (ANI): Pope Francis arrived in Bangladesh on Thursday on a three-day state visit after wrapping up his Myanmar visit.
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We came in search of jobs, say Rohingyas held in Tripura
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], November 30 (ANI): Eight Rohingyas, including two women and four children, who were arrested in Khayerpur area on Wednesday said they reached Tripura in search of jobs.
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Suu Kyi stripped off Freedom of Oxford award over Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Nov 28 (ANI): Myanmar's State Councillor Aung San Suu Kyi has been formally stripped of the Freedom of the City of Oxford award over her response to the Rohingya crisis, the Guardian reported.
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi to visit China
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China]/Naypyitaw [Myanmar], Nov 27 (ANI): China will host Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi even as global criticism continues to mount against her and the Myamarese Government of their handling of the Rohingya refugee crisis.
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'Rape alarm' to save Rohingya women from unwanted sexual advances
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Nov 26 (ANI): A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in Bangladesh has distributed a device called the "rape alarm" to women in the Keruntali Rohingya camp of Teknaf to save them from unwanted sexual advances.
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Third party absence from Bangladesh-Myanmar pact is worrisome: Analyst
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Nov 25 (ANI): An international analyst has expressed concern on the repatriation process of the Rohingya refugees saying that the absence of an international body to monitor the implementation is worrisome.
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India sends relief material to Myanmar
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): India has sent relief material for distribution amongst the displaced persons in Myanmar's restive Rakhine State.
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B'desh Opposition party cast doubts on Rohingya repatriation pact
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh] November 24 (ANI): The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has expressed doubts on the Rohingya repatriation pact.
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