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‘Padmaavat’ Banned in Malaysia By Censor Board
The chairman of country’s National Film Censorship Board (LPF) said the lavishly-mounted film was not cleared as it might offend the Muslims in the...
UN Calls On Myanmar For Unhindered Access to Rohingya Camps
The UNHCR called on Myanmar “to allow the necessary unhindered humanitarian access in Rakhine State and create conditions for a genuine and lasting solution.”
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U.S. Defense Chief Says Rohingya Plight Even Worse Than Media Portrayals
“This is a tragedy that’s worse than anything that CNN or BBC has been able to portray about what has happened to these people,”...
Rohingyas’ Repatriation to Myanmar Postponed
Bangladeshi Foreign Secretary Shahidul Haque said that the process would not begin on Tuesday as it had been agreed.
DHAKA (IANS) — The Bangladesh authorities on...
Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh Protest Repatriation Move
The refugees chanted slogans and held banners demanding citizenship and guarantees of security before they return to their home state of Rakhine in Myanmar.
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