Ty Joplin
Published June 10th, 2019
Rohingya men and boys stuck behind fences in the "no-man's land" (AFP/FILE)
We cannot escape anywhere,” says Mohammed Salam, who is the chairman of a local Rohingya Welfare Committee in Rakhine, Myanmar.
“Even those who try to bribe guards at checkpoints are arrested and then disappear.”
The Rohingya, a stateless Muslim minority population hailing mostly from the Rakhine sate, are facing growing pressure in Bangladesh to resettle back into Myanmar.
“Even those who try to bribe guards at checkpoints are arrested and then disappear.”
The Rohingya, a stateless Muslim minority population hailing mostly from the Rakhine sate, are facing growing pressure in Bangladesh to resettle back into Myanmar.