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[ISU ROHINGNYA] Rohingya Genocide Remembrance Day | August 25

Mahkamah Keadilan Antarabangsa panggil semula Myanmar untuk semak sama ada perintah mahkamah telah dipatuh







April 23, 2020




ROHINGYA: MYANMAR DIARAH HADIR LAGI KE MAHKAMAH KEADILAN ANTARABANGSA BULAN HADAPAN
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Myanmar akan kembali semula ke Mahkamah Keadilan Antarabangsa di The Hague Belanda bulan hadapan bagi memaklumkan tindakan terkini yang diambil untuk melindungi etnik Rohingya di Rakhine, barat Myanmar.

Pada Januari lalu, Mahkamah Keadilan Antarabangsa telah memerintahkan Myanmar untuk melaksanakan langkah-langkah bagi melindungi etnik Rohingya; langkah-langkah tersebut adalah:-

1. Kerajaan Myanmar perlu mempastikan semua jentera miliknya, termasuk ejen-ejen/askar tidak melakukan ‘genocide’ ke atas etnik Rohingya;

2. Melarang kerajaan melupuskan sebarang bukti ‘genocide’ yang berlaku di Rakhine.

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Myanmar telah mengambil langkah-langkah pematuhan kepada perintah mahkamah tersebut, termasuklah membebaskan tahanan-tahanan Rohingya yang dikurung di penjara Yangon pulang semula ke Rakhine.

Kes ke atas Myanmar telah dibawa oleh Gambia, yang mendapat sokongan Pertubuhan Organisasi Negara Islam Antarabangsa (OIC).

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Pemimpin Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi sebelum ini menafikan kerajaan pimpinannya melakukan pembersihan etnik ke atas Rohingya.


 
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Rohingya refugees relocated to controversial Bangladesh island after weeks at sea
Sunday, 03 May 2020 11:48 PM MYT


A boat carrying suspected ethnic Rohingya migrants is seen detained in Malaysian territorial waters, in Langkawi April 5, 2020. — Reuters pic
DHAKA, May 3 — Dozens of Rohingya refugees stranded at sea for weeks have been relocated to a controversial flood-prone island in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh officials said today.

Bangladesh last year constructed facilities for 100,000 people on Bhashan Char, a muddy silt islet in the cyclone-prone coastal belt, saying they needed to take pressure off crowded border camps that are home to almost one million Rohingya.



The 28 Rohingya were taken to the island late yesterday instead of the camps as authorities were afraid they might be infected with the coronavirus, Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen told AFP.

“Most likely they will stay there until they return to Myanmar.”


They are the first group of Rohingya to be sent to the island, local government administrator Tanmoy Das told AFP, adding they were being looked after by navy personnel who had built the facilities.


Officials said the group—including 15 women and five children—were detained after coming ashore yesterrday from one of two boats suck at sea while trying to reach Malaysia.

Some 250 other refugees who also left the boat in six or seven dinghies have not been found, he added.

Bangladesh had refused to let the two trawlers carrying about 500 people land on its territory despite UN calls to allow them in as a powerful storm bears down on the region.

So far, no coronavirus cases have been confirmed in the sprawling camps in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar that house Rohingya who fled a 2017 military crackdown in neighbouring Myanmar.

The plan to move the refugees to Bhashan Char has been staunchly opposed by the Rohingya community.

The UN refugee agency UNHCR said today that comprehensive assessments were needed before anyone is moved to the island, spokeswoman Louise Donovan told AFP.

“UNHCR has all preparations in place to ensure the safe quarantine of any refugees arriving by boat to Cox’s Bazar, as a precautionary measure related to the Covid-19 pandemic,” she added.

Human Rights Watch South Asia chief Meenakshi Ganguly said the relocation would place the refugees “at further risk after the suffering that they have already endured”.

In mid-April, 396 starving refugees were rescued from a trawler stranded in the Bay of Bengal for more than two months. At least 60 people died on the boat.

The survivors were moved to transit centres near the border camps where they were quarantined.

Thousands of Rohingya try every year to reach other countries, making the perilous journey on crowded, rickety boats. — AFP
 
‘Better to jump into water’: Rohingya survivors tell of misery and death at sea
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Released Rohingya prisoners, many of them children, arrive in a jetty in Rakhine state, after Myanmar released them from overcrowded jails recently. (AFP pic)

COX’S BAZAR/BANGKOK: Rohingya refugee Shahab Uddin thought the wooden trawler he boarded in February would be his ticket out of a camp in Bangladesh to a better life in Malaysia.
Instead, the voyage nearly killed him.

The 20-year-old was among almost 400 survivors pulled from the water, starving, emaciated and traumatised after the boat failed to reach Malaysia and spent weeks adrift before returning to Bangladesh in mid-April.

Hundreds more refugees are stranded on at least two other trawlers, rights groups say, as Southeast Asian governments tighten borders to keep out the new coronavirus, threatening a repeat of a 2015 boat crisis when hundreds of people died.



The United Nations has implored authorities to let the boats land, but anti-refugee sentiment is surging in Malaysia and governments say borders are sealed to keep out the coronavirus.

In interviews with Reuters, seven survivors from the rescued boat recalled two harrowing months.

Estimates of the number of people who died on the boat ranged from several dozen to more than 100 – nobody kept count – but their accounts were consistent.

The survivors described hundreds of men, women, and children crammed on the boat, unable to move, squatting in rain and scorching sun until, as food and water ran out, they began to die of starvation, thirst, and beatings, their bodies tossed overboard. Some wept as they spoke.

“I thought I would not come back home alive,” said Uddin. “I missed my family, especially my parents.”

The group Fortify Rights said in a statement last week the operators of the boat “held their victims in conditions similar to slavery for the purposes of exploitation”.

Reuters was unable to identify or contact the crew for comment.

Amnesty International urged governments to protect stranded Rohingya and allow them to land. It estimated 800 more people were at sea. Several dozen people from one boat landed on the south coast of Bangladesh on Saturday.

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A drawing by a surviving Rohingya refugee child depicts his two months at sea on a wooden trawler en route to Malaysia. (Reuters pic)

Malaysia defends its policy of turning boats away. Authorities say they acted lawfully to defend the country’s sovereignty and are ready to do so again.

More than a million Rohingya, members of a Muslim minority from Myanmar, live in camps in southern Bangladesh after fleeing from largely Buddhist Myanmar’s Rakhine state.

Most fled an army crackdown in 2017 that the United Nations says was carried out with genocidal intent. Myanmar denies genocide and says it was responding to insurgent attacks.
‘Better off in Malaysia’

Although the Rohingya people trace their ancestry in Rakhine back centuries, Myanmar says they are illegal immigrants from South Asia.

For years, Rohingya from Myanmar and Bangladesh have fled by boat for Thailand and Malaysia when the seas are calm between October and April. Hundreds died in 2015 after a crackdown in Thailand led smugglers to abandon their human cargo at sea.

In Bangladesh, Uddin made a little money driving motorised tuk-tuks but said refugees were becoming more confined.

The government restricts internet and cell phone access and has begun putting up barbed-wire fences around the camps, citing security. Uddin said it began to feel like prison.

“I thought going to Malaysia by whatever way would at least save me. Many have made it to Malaysia and are better off.”

He said he and several friends met a man in a shanty town who took them by boat to a trawler where hundreds of people were already crowded on board – men on the lower deck, women on the top. Many of the young women were due to be married in Malaysia.

Another refugee, Enamul Hasan, also 20, said an uncle in Malaysia urged him to go there. “I wanted to go to Malaysia to end my family’s poverty,” he said.

Six of the seven survivors Reuters interviewed said they had gone willingly. The seventh, aged 16, said he was taken by unknown men against his will.
The misery began as soon as they set out.

“We ate almost nothing,” said Uddin. “Little kids would cry for water.”

Weeping and praying
After a week the boat arrived off Malaysia, where it waited for several days before the crew said they could not disembark and would have to return to Bangladesh.
They crossed back over the Bay of Bengal.

“We faced storms three times,” said Uddin.

He said he was made to serve as an enforcer for the crew and beat anyone who stepped out of line.

“If I didn’t want to beat them, I myself would be beaten,” he said.

Meanwhile, some desperate passengers began to drink sea water.

“By the wonderful grace of God, the water would seem sweet,” said Hasan.
“Many jumped into the water … everyone was saying that it was much better to die in the water than dying in the ship.”

At night, the passengers held one another, weeping and praying.

Eventually the boat stopped again, off Myanmar, survivors said, but again it could not dock.

“People kept dying and would be thrown overboard,” said Hasan. “I began to wonder when I would die.”

The refugees eventually forced the captain to take them back to Bangladesh where, one night, they made landfall.

A coastguard official there at the time said they were a shocking sight: “Many of them were stick-thin, some unable to stand.”

Muriel Boursier, head of mission for Doctors Without Borders in Bangladesh, who met survivors later, said many could not walk. Some grieved for lost relatives, staring blankly.

Some survivors were taken to hospital but most went to a quarantine camp, unaware of the coronavirus that had taken hold during their voyage.

“It’s difficult to understand that no state is able to open its doors,” Boursier said.

Uddin said his parents hardly recognised him but he was thankful to be back, though he had little hope for his future.

“It’s better to die here than to die at sea,” he said.

 
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Pelarian Rohingya terkandas di lautan, dihantar ke pulau Bangladesh


DHAKA: Bangladesh menghantar 29 pelarian Rohingya yang terkandas berminggu-minggu di lautan ke sebuah pulau terpencil di selatan negaranya.

Bot itu dikatakan tengah menunggu bantuan Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu (PBB) iaitu badan yang terkenal memberi perlindungan kepada kelompok pelarian.

Menurut Agensi Anadolu, kumpulan itu dibawa ke Pulau Bachan Char, Sabtu lalu selepas diselamatkan Bangladesh yang terdampar berdekatan Teluk Bengal.

Pegawai Pesuruhjaya bantuan pelarian dan penghantaran pulang Bangladesh, berkata butiran dan syaratnya bagaimanapun tidak akan diperincikan kepada umum.

"Bagaimanapun kita memberikan mereka makanan, perubatan, keselamatan dan keperluan sokongan penting yang lain," katanya.

Namun, ratusan lagi masih terkandas dalam beberapa bot pukat antara perairan Bangladesh dan Malaysia.

Agensi berita tempatan, United News Bangladesh sebelum ini memetik menteri luar negara itu mengatakan terdapat kira-kira 500 pelarian Rohingya berada dalam dua kota, namun ia tidak dapat dipastikan sama ada berada di sempadan maritim Bangladesh atau sebaliknya.

Menurut undang-undang laut, dia menjelaskan negara lain di rantau ini mempunyai tanggungjawab untuk menyelamatkan kumpulan pelarian itu.

Angka itu disahkan Pengasas bersama Gabungan Membebaskan Rohingya,Nay San Lwin.

"Kami diberitahu kira-kira 500 pelarian masih terkandas di dua bot di tengah laut," katanya.

Projek bernilai jutaan dolar, Bhasan Char disiapkan untuk menampung kira-kira 100,000 pelarian, sedangkan Pemerhati Hak Asasi Manusia yang bersama 38 kumpulan asas lain sebelum ini mendesak Bangladesh berunding dengan Rohingya sebelum memutuskan menghantar mereka ke pulau terpencil itu.

Rohingya yang digambarkan PBB sebagai orang yang paling teraniaya di dunia, berdepan ketakutan serangan yang meningkat sejak puluhan orang terbunuh dalam keganasan pada 2012.

Menurut Amnesty International, lebih daripada 750,000 pelarian Rohingya, yang kebanyakannya wanita dan kanak-kanak, melarikan diri dari Myanmar dan menyeberang ke Bangladesh selepas tentera Myanmar melancarkan tindakan tegas terhadap komuniti minoriti Muslim pada Ogos 2017, menjadikan jumlah orang yang dianiaya di Bangladesh melebihi 1.2 juta orang. –BERNAMA


 
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DHAKA - Bangladesh menghantar sekumpulan kecil pelarian Rohingya ke sebuah pulau terpencil di selatan negara itu, selepas mereka ditemukan terapung di laut sejak beberapa minggu, lapor agensi berita Anadolu.


"Sekumpulan 29 pelarian Rohingya dibawa ke pulau Bhasan Char pada Sabtu selepas diselamatkan pihak penguat kuasa Bangladesh di Teluk Bengal," kata seorang pegawai Suruhanjaya Bantuan dan Penghantaran Pulang, yang enggan namanya disiarkan.

Ratusan lagi, dilaporkan masih hanyut di antara perairan Bangladesh dan Malaysia.


Memetik laporan United News Bangladesh, terdapat kira-kira 500 pelarian Rohingya berada dalam dua buah kapal, tetapi bukan atau berada dekat dengan sempadan maritim Bangladesh.

Menurut undang-undang laut, negara-negara lain di rantau itu bertanggungjawab untuk menyelamatkan mereka.

Menurut Amnesty International, lebih 750,000 pelarian Rohingya, kebanyakannya wanita dan kanak-kanak, melarikan diri dari Myanmar dan menyeberang ke Bangladesh.-Bernama

 
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Ada 3 cara untuk menyelesaikan masalah bot pelarian etnik Rohingya dari Cox Bazar, Bangladesh ke Malaysia:

1. UNHCR segera ambil langkah tetapkan Cox Bazar sebagai pusat saringan utama bagi penempatan semula pelarian ke negara ketiga serta meningkatkan peruntukan bantuan dan menambah baik keadaan kem pelarian di sana.

Pada masa yang sama, negara-negara maju terutama yang menandatangani Konvensyen Pelarian 1951 untuk tawarkan tempat penempatan semula dengan bilangan yang besar secara serta-merta untuk pelarian yang kini berada di Cox Bazar.

2. PBB tidak lagi menunggu dan meterai persetujuan dengan Myanmar untuk benarkan pemerhati-pemerhati PBB bagi menjamin keselamatan pelarian yang memilih untuk pulang ke Myanmar. Pasukan pemerhati ini perlu berada beberapa tahun bagi memastikan keselamatan kepulangan dan penempatan semula. Mereka juga perlu tegas terhadap etnik Rohingya yang berdegil.

3. Negara Myanmar mengiktiraf kewarganegaraan etnik Rohingya.

Jika mana-mana tiga penyelesaian di atas dapat dicapai, pelarian Rohingya di Cox Bazar tidak akan menggadai nyawa lagi serta menggunakan sindiket untuk memulakan perjalanan laut yang amat berbahaya ke Malaysia di mana mereka tidak akan ada harapan untuk diberi kewarganegaraan.

Sebab itu, NGO Human Rights Watch patut fokus kepada tiga cara penyelesaian utama itu.

Bukan dengan berterusan mengkritik Malaysia, mendesak negara kita mengambil lebih banyak pelarian atau dengan memburukkan nama Malaysia di media antarabangsa.

Kritik tanpa saranan yang bernas pun tak berguna sebenarnya.

Cuba tanya diri sendiri, berapakah jumlah pelarian Rohingya yang telah diambil oleh negara asal NGO itu berbanding jumlah yang sudah dibantu di Malaysia?

Jangan hanya tahu desak kita. Kamu desaklah negara kamu juga.

Jangan gunakan isu pelarian Rohingya untuk melancarkan serangan berbaur politik ke atas kerajaan PN.

Najib Razak
 
#ICYMI Kebakaran yang paling besar pernah berlaku di Kutupalong, Bangladesh salah sebuah kem pelarian terbesar di dunia



Kem pelarian Rohingya terbakar

13 Mei 2020
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Kem Pelarian Kutupalong terbakar dan memusnahkan ratusan tempat tinggal etnik minoriti Rohingya. - Foto: AFP




COX'S BAZAR - Sekurang-kurangnya 10 orang cedera dalam kejadian kebakaran di kem pelarian Rohingya dekat tenggara Bangladesh semalam.

Pegawai bomba, Emdadul Haq berkata, kira-kira 330 pondok termasuk rumah dan kedai yang kebanyakannya dibina menggunakan buluh dan tarpaulin di kem pelarian Kutupalong itu turut musnah dijilat api yang dipercayai berpunca daripada kedai silinder gas.

"Beberapa orang cedera. Kebakaran ini adalah yang paling besar pernah berlaku di Kutupalong. Setakat ini, tiada kemalangan jiwa dilaporkan di salah sebuah kem pelarian terbesar di dunia itu," katanya.

Menurut wakil pesuruhjaya pelarian Bangladesh, Shamsud Douza, mangsa cedera dibawa ke hospital tempatan untuk mendapatkan rawatan.

"Suruhanjaya Tinggi Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu bagi Pelarian (UNHCR) telah menggerakkan pasukan tindak balas kecemasan untuk membantu pelarian yang terjejas," jelasnya.

Difahamkan, lebih sejuta pelarian Rohingya tinggal di kem-kem dekat daerah Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh termasuk Kutupalong. - AFP


 
#ICYMI Kebakaran yang paling besar pernah berlaku di Kutupalong, Bangladesh salah sebuah kem pelarian terbesar di dunia



Kem pelarian Rohingya terbakar

13 Mei 2020
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Kem Pelarian Kutupalong terbakar dan memusnahkan ratusan tempat tinggal etnik minoriti Rohingya. - Foto: AFP




COX'S BAZAR - Sekurang-kurangnya 10 orang cedera dalam kejadian kebakaran di kem pelarian Rohingya dekat tenggara Bangladesh semalam.

Pegawai bomba, Emdadul Haq berkata, kira-kira 330 pondok termasuk rumah dan kedai yang kebanyakannya dibina menggunakan buluh dan tarpaulin di kem pelarian Kutupalong itu turut musnah dijilat api yang dipercayai berpunca daripada kedai silinder gas.

"Beberapa orang cedera. Kebakaran ini adalah yang paling besar pernah berlaku di Kutupalong. Setakat ini, tiada kemalangan jiwa dilaporkan di salah sebuah kem pelarian terbesar di dunia itu," katanya.

Menurut wakil pesuruhjaya pelarian Bangladesh, Shamsud Douza, mangsa cedera dibawa ke hospital tempatan untuk mendapatkan rawatan.

"Suruhanjaya Tinggi Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu bagi Pelarian (UNHCR) telah menggerakkan pasukan tindak balas kecemasan untuk membantu pelarian yang terjejas," jelasnya.

Difahamkan, lebih sejuta pelarian Rohingya tinggal di kem-kem dekat daerah Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh termasuk Kutupalong. - AFP




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