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BANGLADESH: Rohingya refugees eye Myanmar elections
By , 0 viewsBANGLADESH: Rohingya refugees eye Myanmar elections
Source: IRIN Despite restrictions on movement, marriage and education, Rohingya in Myanmar’s northern Rakhine State have been given the right to vote in Myanmar’s 7 November elections, and many of the over 200,000 Rohingya refugees in neighbouring Bangladesh see in this a semblance of hope.
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Bangladesh changes rules to detain 1971 war criminals
Dhaka, Nov 2 : A tribunal in Bangladesh preparing to try former Islamist militants on the charge of killing unarmed civilians during the 1971 freedom movement has amended rules to facilitate their detention.
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