Role of the intl community in resolving the Rohingya crisis

    01-Jun-2023
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Harunur Rasid
Contd from previous issue
Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina regime has urged world leaders to ensure the early repatriation of the Rohingya population to their motherland Myanmar to avoid security risks in Bangladesh and globally. She reiterated that the world must act seriously to ensure that the Rohingyas can return to Myanmar as soon as possible. Apart from this, she said, otherwise the security risk created from the crisis will not be limited only to our borders.
The issue of sheltering the Rohingyas is temporary and Bangladesh’s aim is to send them back to Myanmar safely and with necessary security as soon as possible. The reality is that the initiative has not been successful and it is understood that it will take time to repatriate the Rohingyas. Recently, Bangladesh has launched Joint Response Plan 2023 with UNHCR to deal with the Rohingya-related humanitarian crisis. (To be contd)