Myanmar/Burma – PROSPECT

Fire Destroys 2,000 Settlements at Rohingya Refugee Camp

Photo Credit: Mohammad Tauheed By Mihir ShenoyStaff Writer Kutupalong, the world’s largest refugee camp, located in Bangladesh, has once again caught fire. More than 2,000 settlements have been burned to the ground, and approximately 12,000 of the 700,000 Rohingya refugees at this camp have been displaced. Additionally, 21 schools and 35 mosques have been destroyed,…

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March 13, 2023

Asia, ENVIRONMENT, EVENTS, Global South, HOT TOPICS: 2 MINUTE NEWS, HUMAN RIGHTS, South Asia, SOUTHEAST ASIA

bangladesh, Genocide, Myanmar/Burma, natural disaster, Refugees, rohingya

Op-Ed: How Long Will We Ignore Myanmar’s Seventy Year Civil War?

Photo Credit: UN Women By Mihir ShenoyStaff Writer For much of the international community, 2022 has been viewed as a year of turmoil, as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has significantly impacted commodity prices and the worldwide balance of power. When learning about international affairs, people tend to focus on countries…

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November 9, 2022

Asia, Global South, HUMAN RIGHTS, OPINION, SOUTHEAST ASIA

civil war, Human RIghts, Myanmar/Burma, OP-ED, rohingya