The fight for justice for Rohingyas is gaining momentum with more countries joining the genocide case with the International Court of Justice (ICJ), while the Myanmar military junta that committed genocide against the ethnic group now faces tougher resistance since its coup in 2021.

More than 200 Rohingya refugees were huddled on the beaches of a remote Indonesian island today after weeks adrift on a wooden boat, as authorities rejected locals' efforts to push the members of the persecuted Myanmar minority back to sea

About 250 Rohingya refugees crammed onto a wooden boat have been turned away from western Indonesia and sent back to sea, residents said yesterday.

Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Britain have teamed up to join the genocide case over Myanmar's treatment of the Muslim Rohingya minority before the United Nation's top court in The Hague, the court said last evening

The UN yesterday adopted a resolution calling upon Myanmar to address the root causes of the Rohingya crisis and create a conducive environment in Rakhine to facilitate the voluntary, safe and dignified return of the refugees to their homeland.

Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen yesterday said Rohingyas are citizens of Myanmar and successful repatriation to Myanmar is the only practical option to solve this long-standing humanitarian catastrophe

Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen today said the repatriation of the Rohingyas living in Bangladesh could start before the election

A fishing trawler carrying Rohingya refugees, including women and children, ran aground at Moheshkhalia Para sea beach point in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar today, according to locals

Rohingya refugees who interacted with the Myanmar delegation in Cox’s Bazar at the end of last month expressed their resolve to return to their original homes, not to the villages or camps set up for them in the Rakhine State.

A Myanmar delegation yesterday visited Cox’s Bazar to discuss Rohingya repatriation with the Bangladesh authorities and hold talks with the refugees.

A Myanmar delegation today visited Cox’s Bazar to discuss Rohingya repatriation with the Bangladesh authorities and hold talks with the refugees

US Deputy Assistant Secretary for South Central Asia Afreen Akhter gave two clear messages -- Bangladesh should hold a free, fair, and peaceful election and there should not be any forcible Rohingya repatriation -- before leaving Dhaka on Tuesday night

Dwindling humanitarian aid for Rohingya refugees threatens to exacerbate one of the world's largest humanitarian crises, the UN's refugee chief said today

There should not be any forcible repatriation of Rohingyas as the conditions in Myanmar are not conducive for their return yet, a visiting US government official said today...“The Burmese government has not agreed to allow humanitarian access to the camps [in Rakhine state of Myanmar

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen is currently in Bangkok, Thailand to attend tomorrow's high-level regional meeting on Rohingya refugees.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Cox's Bazar claimed to have arrested the personal secretary of Ataullah Abu Ammar Jununi, the chief of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (Arsa)

Semi-durable houses for the Rohingyas and allowing them to join income-generating activities in Cox's Bazar may curtail government costs for refugees, the US has suggested today

Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, are facing a dire situation due to diminished aid funding, the United Nations has said

Dhaka is waiting for Naypyidaw to engage international volunteers in the process of Rohingya repatriation and humanitarian assistance before taking the next steps, said foreign ministry officials

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the global community to pursue available legal and multilateral mechanisms to ensure “accountability of the perpetrators who committed persistent … and systematic heinous atrocities” against Rohingyas.