Review of ‘The Displaced Rohingyas: A Tale Of A Vulnerable Community’ (Routledge, 2024), edited by SK Tawfique M Haque, Bulbul Siddiqi, and Mahmudur Rahman Bhuiyan.

With the escalation of conflict in Myanmar, the possibility of Rohingya repatriation materialising anytime soon has become remote, heaping the challenges for the Bangladesh government in managing the displaced people in the face of shrinking humanitarian aid for them.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday called upon the international community to take measures to repatriate Rohingyas to their homeland of Myanmar and ensure their dignified lives there.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the international community to take measures to repatriate Rohingyas to their homeland of Myanmar and ensure their dignified lives there

Rohingya refugees remain stuck in a limbo with no effective solution to the crisis in sight.

The decision to make this treacherous journey is driven by the numerous challenges we face in refugee camps.

Myanmar must not backtrack on its promise.

Safety and dignity in Myanmar must be ensured in repatriation talks.

Six years ago, there was no option for 12-year-old Moshowraf but to escape Myanmar to survive.

The resolution of the Rohingya crisis appears to have met a dead end. Quite predictably, yet another round of questionable repatriation efforts has stalled.

Supporting the poor people affected by the Rohingya crisis is crucial for maintaining stability in the region.

We need a sustainable, not one-off, solution

China wants prompt Rohingya repatriation and is interested in building regional connectivity in South and South East Asia under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

Oversimplified representation of the Rohingya crisis perpetuates the notion of refugees being problematic and burdensome.

Bangladesh PM expressed her appreciation for Japan's support for displaced persons thus far, including its humanitarian assistance as the first country to do so for those resettled in Bhasan Char

States can end the statelessness of Rohingya children if they want to.

The international community cannot turn their backs on the Rohingya refugees.

the world must look onto effective measures to hold Myanmar accountable on repatriation.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today (October 20, 2022) said the Chinese side is yet to come up with any good news on the Rohingya repatriation but they are continuing their efforts to that end.  

Seven and a half decades after the establishment of the UN, reforming the UNSC would be a sensible and necessary move to balance the geopolitics of the modern era.