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Rohingya arrivals in Bangladesh struggle to get back on their feet
2 Feb 2017 Nearly four months after violent incidents drove them from Myanmar to Bangladesh, Rohingya women and children are living precariously with limited assistance and fears of deportation. -
Myanmar refugees pave the way home in pilot return
28 Oct 2016 After decades in exile, 71 refugees have returned from Thailand to Myanmar, feeling both joy and trepidation about their future. -
Displaced villagers return home in Myanmar's Rakhine state
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South Korea receives first refugees in pilot programme
23 Dec 2015 Twenty-two Myanmar refugees from Thailand's camps start a new life in Asia's second resettlement country -
Bay of Bengal boat flow manageable with regional cooperation
4 Dec 2015 Study presented at Bangkok special meeting outlines need for coordinated efforts to aid refugees attempting perilous sea crossing in search of safety in South-East Asia. -
Thousands of stateless people given nationality in Thailand
1 Dec 2015 Thai Government grants citizenship to18,000 stateless people, reducing the total to 443,862 -
Ongoing Myanmar conflict traps villagers in crossfire
28 Oct 2015 The UN refugee agency is extremely concerned for the safety of civilians caught up in fighting in northern Kachin state -
For these scouts, "camping" means coming home
29 Sep 2015 Resettled to the United States, a group of Myanmar refugee boys joined the Scout movement, expanded their horizons, and recently returned to visit their relatives in a camp in Thailand. -
More than one month after Cyclone Komen, some impacted people remain homeless
21 Sep 2015 UNHCR calls for remaining urgent needs in Rakhine state to be addressed.