Shahera Begum 22 years old has been teaching at the Projapoti Child Learning Centre Kutupalong Makeshift Camp since Decemeber 2016. She's from the nearby town Haladia Palong Moricya, Ukhia, in Cox’s Bazar. Photo: UNICEF

UNICEF to Set Up New Learning Centres for Rohingya Refugee Children

September 30, 2017October 2, 2017 RMN News Children, Refugee, Rohingya, UNICEF

UNICEF announced Friday that it is planning to establish more than 1,300 new learning centres for Rohingya children who have

Residents of the Thet Kae Pyin camp for displaced people in Sittwe, Rakhine State, Myanmar. (file) Photo: OCHA/P.Peron

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Investigation: Human Rights Violations Against Rohingya in Myanmar

September 27, 2017September 28, 2017 RMN News Human Rights, Investigation, Myanmar, Rohingya

According to the UN Human Rights Council, more than 400,000 Rohingya have fled Myanmar’s Rakhine State in recent weeks. They

Rajnath Singh at the inauguration of the two-day National Seminar on Good Governance, Development and Human Rights, organised by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in New Delhi on September 21, 2017

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Rohingyas of Myanmar Are Illegal Migrants for India: Rajnath Singh

September 21, 2017September 24, 2017 RMN News Human Rights, India, Myanmar, NHRC, Rajnath Singh, Rohingyas

Rajnath Singh, a Home Minister in India, said that in Indian culture the focus has always been on duties and

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400,000 Refugees Flee Ethnic Cleansing in Myanmar

September 19, 2017September 21, 2017 RMN News Bangladesh, Ethnic, Myanmar, Refugees

As world leaders are meeting at the UN General Assembly, almost 400,000 refugees flee ethnic cleansing in Myanmar. According to

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré (file photo)

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Climate Change Gathers Devastating Force: António Guterres

September 6, 2017September 8, 2017 RMN News António Guterres, Climate Change, Environment, Pollution

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said Tuesday that the world continues to witness Climate Change gather force. He expressed solidarity

Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism Ben Emmerson. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré

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Tamil Community Faces Human Rights Abuses in Sri Lanka

July 19, 2017July 20, 2017 RMN News Human Rights, Sri Lanka, Tamil

A United Nations independent human right expert said Tuesday that “routine and endemic” use of torture is happening against people