In Bangladesh, they found a shelter of over 2 thousand Muslim-Rokhini from Arakan in Myanmar after the resignation of the ex-prime minister Sheikh Khasina Vedzhid in early August.
As an ANADOLA officer of the border service informed, over 20 Muslim-Rochini Muslims were detained during the day. He attracted attention to the growth of refugee flow to the country.
The authorities report the development of measures that will reduce the flow of refugees to the country. Meanwhile, a number of officials decided to resign due to fears in connection with the reaction of the public.
according to the “Anadol” data, hundreds of Muslim-Rokhini, who had to leave the region due to the offensive and chieftain in the Maungdo area, died while trying to cross the Naf River between Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Abdus Sabur, one of the refugees who found refuge in Bangladesh after the resignation of Hasina, said that he had lost children when crossing the river, only a wife survived.
Muhammad Yunus, who headed the Provisional Government Bangladesh as the “main adviser”, on August 19 stated that the government would continue to support more than one million refugees from Arakan.
Ethnic cleaning against Muslim-Rochini in Arakan
The persecution of Muslims-Rokhini in the state of Arakan, who have an original culture and language, began with the time of the acquisition of Myanmarly Independence from the UK in 1948. The military junta as a result of the coup in 1962 seized power in Myanmar. Then the army began the operation “King of the Dragons” against Muslim-Rokhini in Arakan.
Hundreds of thousands of Muslim-Rokhini fled to Bangladesh from the violence of military and mass arrests.
About 200 thousand Muslims-Rokhini fled to Bangladesh after the Engian by the Engian of Myanmar Equipment “Clean Nation”.
Myanmar authorities in 1982 recognized the Law of Citizenship in the country 135 ethnic groups, without included in this list of Muslim-Rochini and depriving them of citizenship.
Muslim-Rokhinya continued to experience pressure during the 1990s, when at least 200 thousand of them were forced to flee to neighboring countries.
thousands of people, mainly Muslims, were killed in 2012 as a result of clashes between Buddhists and Arakans. Then at least 150 thousand Muslim-Rochini were left without a roof over his head.
According to the UN, the number of people who fled to the Bangladesh from oppression and persecution in the Arakan after August 2017 exceeded 900 thousand
International human rights organizations previously published pictures that prove that the army of Myanmar destroyed hundreds of the villages of Muslim-Rokhini in Arakan.
the UN and international human rights organizations call violence against Muslim-Rochini “ethnic cleaning” or “genocide”.