In Crowded Rohingya Refugee Camps, Social Distancing Presents Challenges
Only a few dozen cases of COVID-19 have been identified in the Rohingya camps over the last month. However, real numbers could be far higher, due to a lack of adequate testing.
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Pope Francis Calls Bangladeshi Authorities to Action Over Rohingya Crisis
The Holy Father arrived in Bangladesh Nov. 30 with words of praise for the humanitarian assistance the nation has given to Rohingya Muslim refugees.
Who Will Speak Up for Myanmar’s Unwanted Rohingya People?
Pope Francis and Myanmar’s Cardinal Bo have again highlighted the plight of the Southeast Asian country’s oppressed Muslim minority.
Proposal to Expand Sharia Alarms Malaysia’s Christians
Although President Obama praised nation last year as ‘a majority-Muslim country that represents tolerance and peace,’ there are signs of a growing Islamization in the Asian country’s politics.
Pope Calls Attention to Asian Migrants Abandoned at Sea by Human Traffickers
According to the U.N., some 2,000 people are stranded in boats in the Bay of Bengal and another 1,500 in the Andaman Sea.
