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Restoration of rights key to Myanmar refugee return, UNHCR's Grandi says
13 Feb 2018 UN refugee chief tells UN Security Council causes of the crisis originate in Myanmar and solutions for the voluntary return of thousands of refugees must be found there. -
Rohingya refugees on frontline of fight to contain diphtheria
7 Feb 2018 Going shelter to shelter in Bangladesh camps, volunteer community health workers help ensure refugees get access to medical services and treatment. -
Rohingya say rights guarantees key to Myanmar return
26 Jan 2018 Refugees in Bangladesh camps say there can be no returns without questions of citizenship, rights and restitution being addressed first. -
Rohingya refugees race to fix up shelters as monsoon looms
18 Jan 2018 UNHCR is working to re-position and weatherproof up to 80,000 shelters in southern Bangladesh to withstand rains expected in March. -
Desperate Rohingyas flee to Bangladesh on flimsy rafts
17 Nov 2017 UNHCR is concerned at the growing number of people resorting to desperate means to flee Myanmar. -
Rohingya return rests on safety and trust, says UNHCR's Volker Türk
7 Nov 2017 UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner for Protection assured Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh that any return must be voluntary, safe and dignified. -
'Thousands' of Rohingya waiting to sail to safety in Bangladesh
2 Nov 2017 Several thousand are stranded on Myanmar's shores in deteriorating conditions, waiting for boats to take them across the Naf River. -
Four Rohingya refugees die as boat capsizes off Bangladesh
31 Oct 2017 UN Refugee Agency deeply saddened by reports of new shipwreck in the Bay of Bengal. -
Rohingya refugees build new homes on new site in Bangladesh
27 Oct 2017 More than 1,700 new arrivals have so far been moved to a zone in Kutupalong Extension.