Rohingya education the next regional security crisis
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim March 06, 2026 Nearly a decade after more than 700,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar’s military violence in 2017, the humanitarian crisis in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar camps is often […]
Aid cuts turning Rohingya crisis into regional security risk
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim January 11, 2026 Over the past two weeks, humanitarian agencies have issued renewed warnings that funding shortfalls are once again threatening food rations for Rohingya refugees in […]
Rohingya running out of time as aid collapses
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim December 10, 2025 New reporting paints a stark picture of life for the million or so Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. According to an investigation by The Guardian […]
Eight things you should know about the Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh
Global Donate Published 15 September 2025 A little Rohingya girl stands smiling by the door of her house. Photo: Ratul Piul/NRC Each 25 August marks another year since the mass […]
Myanmar’s Rohingya: Persecuted and displaced
by Muhammad Asif Khan Sep 24, 2025 – DAILY SABAH A Rohingya boy looks on through the barbed wire fence at a refugee camp, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, Aug. 25, 2025. […]
Why Rohingya repatriation keeps failing and how to fix it
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim September 20, 2025 For almost eight years, the world has watched the Rohingya crisis fester, with no meaningful progress toward a solution. Nearly a million Rohingya refugees […]
Rohingya refugee children robbed of right to education
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim September 11, 2025 Eight years after nearly 1 million Rohingya fled Myanmar to escape mass killings, rape and arson, the world seems to be abandoning them to […]
Rohingya refugees’ future at stake amid education crisis
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim July 02, 2025 The recent Human Rights Watch report on the Rohingya education crisis in Bangladesh should be a wake-up call for the entire international community. According […]
Rohingya refugees at the mercy of climate change
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim May 25, 2025 The Rohingya, a persecuted Muslim minority from Myanmar, face an escalating crisis in Bangladesh’s overcrowded refugee camps. More than a million Rohingya have fled […]
The risks of Bangladesh’s Rakhine humanitarian corridor
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim May 09, 2025 Bangladesh’s agreement in principle last month to facilitate a UN-led humanitarian corridor into Myanmar’s Rakhine State is a bold step toward alleviating a dire […]
The Rohingya crisis and Bangladesh’s breaking point
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim April 23, 2025 The Rohingya refugee crisis in Bangladesh, one of the world’s most protracted humanitarian disasters, is teetering on the edge of catastrophe. The UN’s International […]
Myanmar’s empty promise on Rohingya repatriation
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim April 11, 2025 The Myanmar government last week announced that 180,000 Rohingya refugees, currently languishing in camps in Bangladesh, are “eligible” to return to their homeland. This […]
Hopelessness threatens to push Rohingya toward militancy
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim April 01, 2025 Short Url Last month’s arrest of Ataullah Abu Ammar Jununi, the leader of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army, was heralded by some as a […]
Rohingya face starvation as the world turns away
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim March 15, 2025 The World Food Programme last week announced yet another devastating cut to food aid for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. Rations will be slashed from […]
UN secretary-general’s timely visit to Rohingya camps
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim March 08, 2025 In an announcement that underscores the gravity of the Rohingya crisis, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres last week confirmed that he will visit the Rohingya […]
UN’s concern over the Rohingya crisis is growing
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim February 12, 2025 Last Friday’s meeting between UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Dr. Khalilur Rahman, the high representative for the Rohingya to the chief adviser of Bangladesh, […]
Time for world to step up and protect Rohingya women
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim January 02, 2025 The plight of the Rohingya people continues to worsen with each passing year. Since the brutal military crackdown in Myanmar in 2017, hundreds of […]
Arakan Army poses new threat to Rohingya Muslims
by Anadolu Agency ISTANBUL Dec 03, 2024 – DAILY SABAH Edited By Nurbanu Tanrıkulu Kızıl Rohingya refugees sit on a truck after being relocated from Southern Aceh province to Banda Aceh, […]
Aid cuts for Rohingya refugees risk creating a lost generation
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim October 16, 2024 The plight of Rohingya refugees has long been a humanitarian crisis of immense proportions, but recent cuts in international aid are now threatening to […]
Existential Rohingya crisis a test of our collective humanity
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim October 06, 2024 The Rohingya minority, long persecuted and displaced, now faces an existential crisis. In a generation or two, the Rohingya as a distinct ethnic group […]