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Rohingya refugee children from Myanmar stand outside Kutupalong camp in Bangladesh.

Killings spark fear, rumours in Rohingya refugee camps

28 August 2017

Rohingya refugees came to Bangladesh in their thousands from Myanmar, seeking safety. But lawlessness reigns in the makeshift camps

News

IRIN receives Asia reporting awards
15 June 2017
The Society of Publishers in Asia gives IRIN top award for video reporting, honourable mention for human rights work
Analysis

Explaining the Bangladeshi migrant surge into Italy
1 June 2017
Bangladeshis are suddenly second behind Nigerians in terms of new migrant arrivals to Italy. How come?

As quake-prone Asia urbanises, shoddy construction raises disaster risk
19 April 2017 Feature
EXCLUSIVE: UN rights envoy urges inquiry into abuses of Rohingya in Myanmar
9 February 2017 Analysis
Syrian militias, Gazan pipes, and reforming humanitarianism: IRIN Top Picks
27 January 2017 News

Analysis

Climate change and mass migration: a growing threat to global security
19 January 2017
We’ve only seen the tip of the iceberg so far. What will countries do when tens of millions are on the move?
Investigations

Islamic State ramps up recruitment in Pakistan
11 January 2017
Is Asia the next big battleground for Islamic State? The group is already using social media to expand its presence in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Analysis

The roots and risks of Myanmar’s new Rohingya insurgency
3 January 2017
Will global Islamist militants capitalise on oppression of Myanmar Muslims?
Feature

Myanmar says Rohingya rape and abuse allegations “made-up”, despite mounting evidence
22 December 2016
As allegations of widespread civilian abuse grow, Myanmar's claims of military "restraint" become increasingly hard to believe
News

Bangladeshi farmers drown in debt as floods destroy crops
8 September 2016
Farmers who've lost crops are unable to pay back loans, but must borrow more to prepare for the next growing season.
Analysis

HAS VIDEO

Saudi grant for aid training gets a mixed reception
14 June 2016
Save the Children announces a $29 million grant from a Saudi billionaire as the kingdom is accused by the UN of killing and maiming children...

Pay now to protect 1 billion people from coastal floods
16 May 2016 Maps and Graphics
Sustainable Diplomacy Goals
25 March 2016 Maps and Graphics
Corruption and risk 2016
27 January 2016 Maps and Graphics
Bangladesh’s climate change migrants
13 November 2015 Feature
Refugee rescue ship enters rough waters in Southeast Asia
13 October 2015 Feature
Mapped - the world's conflicts
30 July 2015 Feature

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