Int’l community must acknowledge its policy to Rohingya failed: UN expert

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Updated: 11 December 2020, 11:36

It was reasonable for the Bangladesh government to seek to create options for the refugees who desire alternatives to the mega camps in Cox’s Bazar, said Thomas Andrews, the UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar

 

Rohingya camps south of Cox's Bazar in southeast Bangladesh that now make up the world's largest refugee settlement, home to more than 900,000 people. Balukhali camp, Bangladesh, on 28 January 2019Thomson Reuters Foundation

 
The UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar Thomas Andrews on Thursday said the international community must acknowledge that after three years its policy with respect to the Rohingya refugees has failed, reports news agency UNB.