KALADAN NEWS
Dated:
SYMBOLIC REPATRIATION OF REFUGEES STARTED AGAIN
Cox’s Bazar,
Dec 30: Today, a group of 10 Rohingya
refugees from one family were repatriated to
“It is a good symbol for the repatriation refugees. We hope that the repatriation process will be continued in future. It is first time repatriation after it was stalled in last August 9, 2004 after the repatriation of 7 members from 2 families, UNHCR official further said.
Head of repatriated family is
identified as Jafar Ahmed, from Meetike
(Medai- Fanirsora) Village
tract under
The repatriation of one family with 10 persons is a result of deadly attack on Kutupalong camp on November 18 and 19, 2004. Presently, the camp officials are putting pressures on refugees to go back to there home, he further said.
“We have no guarantee for our life
and liberty in
There is no government in
According to Ahmed, a refugee from Nayapara refugee camp, we are in fear of forceful reparation that has already started from Kutupalong camp after attacks in it on November 18.
On
In 1991-92, there were about 2,
50,000 Rohingya (Arakanese)
refugees crossed border and took shelter in
Now, there are about 20,000 Rohingya refugees are living in two official camps of Kutupalong and Nayapara, while
about 6, 00,000 Rohingyas refugees are reportedly
living in
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