A Peaceful Demonstration Held by Rohingya Refugees During the Visit of the U.S. Special Envoy

31 July 2026Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

Rohingya Refugee Camp

During the visit of the U.S. Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, Rohingya refugees, led by the United Council of Rohingya (UCR), held a peaceful demonstration to raise their voices for the safe, voluntary, and dignified repatriation of Rohingya refugees to Arakan State, Myanmar. They called for equal rights, citizenship, dignity, and security in their homeland.

The demonstrators also urged the international community to continue providing humanitarian assistance to Rohingya refugees and to take stronger international action to ensure accountability for the genocide and other atrocities committed against the Rohingya by the Myanmar military.

Image: United Nation of Rohingya-UCR

Monsoon floods and Landslides Strike the Rohingya Refugee Camp

According to the weather forecast, the July 2026 monsoon flooding is expected more powerful than in recent years. Due to the continued rain, heavily landslides are being caused a cross the Rohingya Refugee Camp, Banglsdesh.

Reports indicate that at least 16 Rohingya survivors have lost their lives due to the triggered landslides. Humanitrain NGOs and Bangladesh authorities have relocated more than 1,000 refugees from high risky areas to the safe places.

This is a yearly disaster happening in Rohingya Refugee camp, Bangladesh and a relevant step should be taken for the protection.

Urgent Update: Landslide Incident in Rohingya Refugee Camp

A devastating incident has occurred following heavy rainfall in the Rohingya Refugee Camp, Bangladesh. A major landslide struck an Arabic learning center, leaving approximately 50 female students trapped beneath the debris.

Rescue operations are currently underway, and authorities are working tirelessly to reach those affected. At this time, the exact number of casualties has not been confirmed. Some reports indicate that between 10 and 20 female students may have lost their lives. Death tool is increasing.

We sincerely request everyone to keep the students, teachers, and their families in your prayers. May Allah (SWT) protect those still in danger, grant a swift and complete recovery to the injured, and shower His mercy upon those who have lost their lives. Ameen.

Incident Details:

Date: 08 July 2026
Time: 1:40 PM
Location: Camp-5, Rohingya Refugee Camp, Bangladesh
Block: A-03
Mazi: Shobbir

Photo; Mr Mohammed Iqbal

A Journey from Genocide Survivor to Football Superstar



A young Rohingya football player, Janis, escaped the Genocide in Myanmar and spent six years living as a refugee in Bangladesh. Today, his inspiring journey has become a powerful symbol of hope, resilience, and determination.

Now living in Canada, Janis is pursuing his passion for football by playing soccer in Ottawa. Recently, he had the honor of celebrating the World Cup Tour alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino.

From surviving Genocide and displacement to standing on an international stage, Janis represents the strength, courage, and dreams of Rohingya youth around the world. His story continues to inspire many young refugees to believe in a brighter future through hard work and perseverance.

Photo: Ajimul Hason

The Fire Devastating in the Rohingya Refugee Camp, Bangladesh

Photo: IOM Bangladesh

Emergency Fire Incident Report

Date:19/01/2026(Last night)
Location: Shofi Ullah Khata , Camp- 16,Block- D, Ukhiya, Cox’s bazar, Bangladesh

A devastating fire accident occurred last night in Block D, causing severe loss to families and community facilities. The incident has left the community in deep shock and sorrow.

A total of 448 families were affected across different areas:

1.Block D-1: 08 families
2.Block D-02: 100 families
3.Block D-03: 200 families

  1. Block D-04: 140 families
    Total affected families: 448

The fire also damaged important community institutions, including 02 mosques, 01 maktab, and 10 schools, seriously affecting religious activities and children’s education.

Many families lost their shelters and basic belongings. Immediate humanitarian support is urgently needed to address this critical situation.

We respectfully request timely assistance and cooperation to support the affected families.

The Endless Ordeal of the Rohingya: A Cry for Justice and Rising Voices on World Refugee Day

By Anuwar Sadek

Photo: Anuwar Sadek, This elderly person is a new arrival and becomes a refugee arrived at Bangladesh from the Arakan State, Myanmar and lost one of his five years old son under the drone attack of Arakan Arakan Army AA on August 2024

Persecution, killings, imprisonment, torture, forced labor, movement restrictions, and many other forms of oppression against the Rohingya minority by the brutal Burmese government are not new. These atrocities have been ongoing since the early years following Myanmar’s independence from British colonial rule. Most recently, a new armed group claiming authority—the so-called Arakan Army (AA)—with terroristic intentions of ethnically cleansing the remaining Rohingya Muslims from Arakan (Rakhine) State, has reportedly killed more than 5,000 civilians across Maungdaw, Buthidaung, Rathidaung, and other regions.

For a single Rohingya, trying to live a normal life has become like surviving in a battlefield that feels more like a graveyard. Can anyone truly understand what it means to live with the constant fear of death, without access to even the most basic necessities? It is not easy—perhaps impossible—for any human being to survive in such a condition.

Due to the unbearable persecution inflicted by the Burmese government, the Rohingya people have endured multiple waves of forced exodus—each one a desperate search for a place where they can live without the fear of being killed. These journeys have repeatedly ended in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, where over a million Rohingya now take shelter and survive under more humane conditions. The warm hospitality extended by the people and government of Bangladesh will never be forgotten. It is an act of humanity that deserves eternal gratitude—and surely, divine reward.

According to the United Nations, more than 122.6 million people have been forcibly displaced worldwide. Among them are the Rohingya, driven from their ancestral homeland of Myanmar. Being a refugee does not strip a person of their humanity. Refugees still carry hope, emotions, anger, decisions, feelings, and dreams—just like anyone else. But all of these are suppressed, locked away under the label of “refugee,” often treated like prisoners in cages.

Have you ever truly noticed how emotionally shattered a refugee can be? Have you heard the silence of their unheard voices? They live like birds in a cage—unable to fly, speak, or be free.

Countless Rohingya activists, diaspora leaders, camp-based organizations, youth leaders, elders, and women have tirelessly tried to make their voices heard by international institutions such as the ICC, ICJ, and OIC. But the world often listens without responding. Is it not the responsibility of these international bodies to ensure equal justice for vulnerable communities like the Rohingya? If not—then what is the purpose of international justice at all?