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12 hours ago

Blind Refugee Who Escaped Genocide Found Dead After Being Abandoned by Border Patrol

A blind Rohingya refugee died after CBP agents released him five miles from his home without notifying family or lawyers, unable to navigate due to severe disabilities.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

US aid cuts force Rohingya girls into marriage, children into hard labour

Deep cuts to foreign aid by United States President Donald Trump this year, coupled with reductions from other donor countries, have forced the closure of thousands of schools and youth centres in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh, devastating critical child protection programmes. The consequences are dire: Girls forced into marriage, children as young as 10 pushed into hard labour, and some girls as young as 12 coerced into prostitution.
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