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Plight of Rohingya women raised at CEDAW review
Discrimination against Rohingya women is raised as a key concern as Burma's compliance with the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women comes under review in Geneva.
Questions surround Rohingya census in Bangladesh
The count could bring much-needed security to undocumented refugees, but key questions regarding the methodology and goals of the process remain unanswered.
Rohingya abandon sailing season, fearing retribution and ransoms
After Husaina’s 20-year-old son fled poverty and discrimination in Burma's Arakan State by boat, she heard nothing from him for seven months.
Fewer Rohingya boarding boats this ‘sailing season’
The number of migrants leaving Burma by boat in the past four months has plummeted because of Thai and Bangladeshi crackdowns on trafficking, the UN said.
Southeast Asia urged not to repeat migrant crisis
Southeast Asian countries were urged on Tuesday to treat migrants landing on their shores humanely and avoid a repeat of this year's disaster in which hundreds of refugees were either lost at sea or died in jungle camps.
Thai crackdown points people smugglers to Malaysia
People smugglers are exploring new routes to Malaysia after a Thai crackdown on trafficking, with few migrant boat departures from Burma in some six months.
