Rakhine aid access ban leaves 95,000 lacking basic services, say INGOs

Frontier
MYANMAR
 By FRONTIER

Tuesday, April 02, 2019

The fighting has worsened an already precarious situation in Rakhine, the statement said. (Steve Tickner | Frontier)

YANGON — Nearly 100,000 people in Rakhine State are unable to access essential services because of a ban on aid organisations entering townships affected by fighting between the Tatmadaw and the Arakan Army, humanitarian groups have warned in a joint statement.