Rohingya Refugee Boats Capsize in Bay of Bengal, Over 500 Feared Dead

More than 500 people are feared dead after two boats carrying Rohingya refugees capsized in the Bay of Bengal this week. The vessels had left Myanmar’s Rakhine state in late June, carrying passengers who included families from refugee camps across the border in Bangladesh. Background The Rohingya are a mostly Muslim ethnic minority who have […]

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