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Some 200,000 Rohingya rally in the Bangladesh Kutupalong refugee camp to mark two years since they fled a violent crackdown by Myanmar forces, just days after a second failed attempt to repatriate the refugees. IMAGES
Bangkok, Dec 3 (EFE).- The Bangladesh government is blocking aid groups from providing Rohingya refugee children with accredited or formal education and banning the children from attending schools outside the camps, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday. (Camera: NOEL CABALLERO).FOOTAGE SHOWING MOMENTS FROM THE LAUNCHING OF HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH'S LATEST REPORT ON THE ROHINGYA REFUGEE CRISI, TITLED “ARE WE NOT HUMAN?: DENIAL OF EDUCATION FOR ROHINGYA REFUGEE CHILDREN IN BANGLADESH", AT THE FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS' CLUB OF THAILAND, IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Building solar farms in the desert may have become a common practice, but one new solar plant unveiled on Monday in northern Jordan is anything but ordinary. This 12.9 megawatt plant made up of 40,000 solar panels will provide power to people living in the Zaatari refugee camp, victims of war whose lives were turned upside when the violence reached their doorstep. The solar power plant became the largest ever located inside a refugee camp
Megaphone in hand, Bangladeshi volunteer Mehruz Rehman goes around refugee camps in southeast Bangladesh, urging Rohingyas refugees to get vaccinated against cholera. IMAGES
Nearly 200 Rohingya refugees, mostly women and children, are stranded on a beach in western Indonesia, with local authorities saying they will not accept the new arrivals. The refugees arrived by boat at 3:00 am local time on Sunday (2000 GMT Saturday), the latest in what has been the largest influx of the persecuted Myanmar minority since 2015. IMAGES
Indonesian officials register hundreds of Rohingya refugees at an unused immigration building in Lhokseumawe city in Aceh province. They are part of the latest influx of Rohingya who arrived at Sabang island the day before. IMAGES