Stemming Tunisia’s Authoritarian Drift
What’s the issue? As the seventh anniversary of the 2011 Tunisian uprising approaches, the country is drifting back toward its old...
International Crisis Group 1
Jan 11, 2018
Dhaka hopeful for new beginning with Myanmar
Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali today hoped there will be a new beginning with Myanmar through Rohingya repatriation. “With the...
Daily Star
Jan 10, 2018
Reuters Reporters Are Charged in Myanmar With Obtaining State Secrets
By Hannah Beech and Saw Nang Two journalists for the Reuters news agency were formally charged in Myanmar with obtaining state secrets,...
New York Times 1
Jan 10, 2018
Rohingya children trapped in 'appalling' conditions in Myanmar's Rakhine state
While the eyes of the world are on Myanmar's northern Rakhine and Cox's Bazaar, Bangladesh, more than 60,000 Rohingya children remain...
Genocide Watch
Jan 9, 2018
Inaction Has Put A Price On The Lives Of Rohingya Children
How much is a child worth? Before you say "priceless" without a second thought, ask yourself again — only this time imagine you are...
Genocide Watch
Jan 9, 2018
Abducted at nine to be a girl soldier for Kony: 'Now people call me a killer'
When Agnes Acayo escaped from the rebel group who had abducted her at the age of nine, she felt overjoyed to be free and back home at...
The Guardian
Jan 8, 2018
Rohingyas need protection, not relocation to Bashan Char
My recent op-eds in The Daily Star on Rohingya repatriation and resettlement sparked many responses from readers in Bangladesh as well as...
Daily Star
Jan 7, 2018
OIC rights body finds organized campaign of ethnic cleansing against Rohingyas
IPHRC expressed its dismay at the plight of the Rohingyas in Myanmar, who continue to suffer severe and institutionalized human rights...
Dhaka Tribune 1
Jan 6, 2018
Rohingyas keep coming
Rohingya refugees from Myanmar's Rakhine State are still crossing into Bangladesh though the two countries are expected to start the...
How Iran’s President Rouhani Can Turn Crisis into Opportunity
Manifold reasons lie behind Iran’s ongoing protests, but the immediate trigger appears to be widespread disgruntlement over the country’s...
International Crisis Group 1
Jan 4, 2018
Rohingya Children Facing ‘Massive Mental Health Crisis’
By Hannah Beech Jehora Begum was a fast runner, racing through rice paddies and splashing through canals. But how can a 12-year-old...
New York Times 1
Jan 2, 2018
Rohingya crisis: A postscript
THE year 2017 will be remembered for many reasons but the most significant of these is perhaps the Rohingya crisis. Because of its...
Daily Star
Jan 1, 2018
