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Rohingya refugees gather at the Kutupalong camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, to mark the second anniversary of a mass exodus from Myanmar’s Rakhine state, Aug. 25, 2019.

Scores of Rohingya Refugees Victimized by Extrajudicial Killings in Bangladesh, Amnesty Alleges

Police say the more than 100 slain Rohingya were drug traffickers killed in armed confrontations.

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Bangladesh to Build Another Coal-Fired Power Plant With Chinese Funding

Some academics have criticized the deal saying the country doesn’t need more electricity, especially from coal.
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Rights Groups: Bangladesh Must Ensure Rohingya Participate in Decisions Affecting Them

The 306 refugees on Bhashan Char must be allowed to move to the mainland, they add.
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Bangladesh: Government Again Suspends Opposition Leader’s Prison Sentence

BNP leader Khaleda Zia was freed in March on humanitarian grounds because of health concerns.
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Bangladesh Protests Movement of Myanmar Troops Near its Border

Officials and residents said they have seen troops on civilian boats and in tents.
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Myanmar Army Dismisses Soldiers’ Rohingya Atrocity Confessions as Coerced

The pair were videotaped admitting to killing villagers during operations three years ago.
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Rohingya Leaders Say Bangladesh Island Appears Suitable for Refugee Relocation

However, the refugees there since May want to move to the mainland to be closer to their community.
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Army of Nurses Helps Fight COVID-19 in Bangladesh

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