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Rohingya Reject Plans They Voluntarily Return to Myanmar

PostPosted: Sat Aug 24, 2019 1:37 am
by NewsReporter
VOA - Vietnam News


Two years ago, Myanmar's army drew international condemnation for driving more than 750,000 Muslim Rohingya into neighboring Bangladesh. This week the Myanmar and Bangladesh governments announced the beginning of a voluntary repatriation plan for many, however not a single person volunteered to go back. Steve Sandford spoke to refugees and rights workers about the prospect of returning home amid security and rights concerns.