India’s coast guard found 81 survivors and eight dead on a boat crammed with Muslim Rohingya refugees adrift in the Andaman Sea, and were repairing the vessel so that it can return safely to Bangladesh, Indian officials said on Friday.
DHAKA: Bangladesh is under âno obligationâ to shelter 81 Rohingya Muslim refugees adrift for almost two weeks on the Andaman Sea and being assisted by neighbouring India, said Bangladesh foreign minister AK Abdul Momen. #BangkokPost #World #Rohingya
India’s coastguard finds 81 Rohingya refugee survivors and eight dead on a boat adrift in the Andaman Sea, says Indian foreign ministry official
Bangladesh is under "no obligation" to shelter 81 Rohingya Muslim refugees adrift for almost two weeks on the Andaman Sea and being assisted by neighbouring India, said Bangladesh foreign minister A.K. Abdul Momen
The UN refugee agency said the Indian coast guard had answered its plea to look for a boat carrying Rohingya refugees believed to be adrift in the Andaman Sea without food and water for several days.
#India ’s coast guard found 81 survivors and eight dead on a boat crammed wit #Rohingya refugees adrift in the Andaman Sea.
A group of Rohingya refugees is adrift in a boat in the Andaman Sea without food or water, the United Nations said Wednesday, as their families worried that many may have already died.
The #Indian coast guard found a boat carrying #Rohingya refugees adrift in the Andaman Sea and provided them with food, water and medical care, the UN refugee agency said
UN: India coast guard helping Rohingya adrift in Andaman Sea
Amid reports of death on board the boat, CARE appeals for countries on the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal to conduct a search and rescue mission for #Rohingya refugees stranded at sea and allow the distressed passengers to disembark in a safe location.
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A group of Rohingya refugees in distress on the Andaman Sea are desperately in need of rescue. We appeal for immediate action to save their lives and prevent further tragedy.
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#UPDATE Myanmar military plane debris found in Andaman Sea
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