Dr Rosena Allin-Khan
10 Mar 2019
‘In October 2018, I returned to the camps with international development charity Christian Aid’ (Photo: Kate Forbes)
I have visited the Rohingya refugee camps on the border of Bangladesh and Myanmar twice in my capacity as a doctor. As the crisis broke in 2017, I met refugees crossing the border and saw the most brutal injuries. Content warning: this piece contains graphic descriptions of violence Mothers told me devastating accounts of having their babies ripped from their arms and murdered with the same knives used to slice off their own breasts.