Agony of Stateless People


1) A Rohingya woman, who fled along with her family into Bangladesh from the ethnic violence in Myanmar, breaks down in tears as she narrates their agony. 2) Family of the weeping woman. 3) Two patrolling soldiers of Border Guard Bangladesh on alert to prevent any intrusion of fleeing Rohingyas, described as stateless people, while movement of all kinds of sea traffic has been suspended from Saint Martin's Island up to Teknaf. 4) Three Myanmarese businessmen, stranded at Teknaf Land Port due to the unrest, hold out their passports. 5) Kala Hossain, who fled the violence in Myanmar and entered Bangladesh with a bullet wound in his abdomen, died in Chittagong Medical College Hospital yesterday morning. Photo: Anurup Kanti Das