Indian supreme court examines petitions about Rohingya’s legal status and deportation
ِArakan News Agency The Indian supreme court is inspecting, on Thursday, a number of petitions concerning Rohingya, especially their legal status, deportation, and living conditions. A special panel will be looking at 22 petitions basically about whether Rohingya have the right to be called refugees, and what is the type of protections or rights they […]
A camp for displaced Rohingya in Arakan flooded due to heavy rains
Arakan News Agency A camp for internally displaced Rohingyas in Arakan state, western Myanmar, is submerged due to rain-induced floods.
Arakan: partial suspension of truck traffic on highway due to flood damage
Arakan News Agency | Exclusive Truck traffic has been halted on multiple sections of the highway connecting “Buthidaung” and “Maungdaw” townships, on Sunday, due to landslides and damage caused by heavy rains and floods, Arakan News Agency correspondent reported. Residents said that the Arakan Army (separatist), which controls most parts of the state, partially banned […]
20 Rohingyas arrive at Bangladeshi island after fleeing Arakan by boat
Arakan News Agency | Exclusive A boat carrying 20 Rohingyas, including women and a child, fleeing from Arakan state has landed on Saint Martin’s Island in Bangladesh due to rough sea conditions, according to reports received on Friday. The engine-powered boat arrived at the northern shore of the island around 11 a.m. “We were informed […]
Arakan Army detains 25 Rohingya families, forces them into hard labor
Arakan News Agency | Exclusive Local sources in Arakan state, western Myanmar, reported that the Arakan Army (AA), the separatist group controlling the state, detained 25 Rohingya families from Maungdaw township and forced them into hard labor in the state. An Arakan News Agency correspondent reported that the Arakan Army summoned the families on Tuesday […]
Pakistan grants Rohingya passports not citizenship, minister says
Arakan News Agency Pakistan on Wednesday stated that it is only issuing passports for the Rohingya community for identification purposes, without granting them citizenship. “We are not giving them citizenship. But we are giving them passports with a different code or serial number so that they can be identified as Rohingya,” Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi […]
An armed group abducts 3 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh camps
Arakan News Agency | Exclusive Three Rohingya refugees were abducted, on Tuesday, by an armed group in Bangladesh camps as security is deteriorating and kidnappings against Rohingyas are on the rise. A reporter of the Arakan News Agency stated that the 3 refugees were abducted at night from camp 4, adding that police forces were […]
4th Summer club for Rohingya students in Turkey by Arakan Association concluded
Arakan News Agency | Exclusive The activities of the fourth summer club for Rohingya students across Turkey was concluded. The club included cultural events, sports activities, various competitions, and discussions addressing Rohingya issues, and was organized by the Arakan Humanitarian Association, concluded this July across Turkey. 45 Rohingya students studying at various universities across Turkey […]
Arakan Army imposes taxes on Rohingya houses in Maungdaw
Arakan News Agency | Exclusive The Arakan Army (AA), a separatist group controlling Arakan state in western Myanmar, imposed new monthly taxes on Rohingya homes in Maungdaw on Friday. An Arakan News Agency correspondent reported that members of the Arakan Army visited Rohingya neighborhoods and villages in Maungdaw, informing residents that homeowners would have to […]
Two Rohingya refugees kidnapped and beaten by fake cops in Bangladesh
Arakan News Agency | Exclusive Two Rohingya refugees were kidnapped and beaten in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar by unknown individuals pretending to be policemen on Saturday. A reporter of the Arakan News Agency reported that Mohammed and Abdullah were on their way to work outside the camp when they were kidnapped near the Cox’s Bazar Link […]
AA secretly searches for 40 Rohingyas who fled forced conscription
Arakan News Agency | Exclusive Sources in Arakan state, western Myanmar, have reported that the Arakan Army, controlling the state, has launched a secret search operation for more than 40 Rohingya individuals who fled a military training academy after facing abuse and intimidation. According to a correspondent for the Arakan News Agency, the Rohingya escaped […]
“Rohingya Art Club”, refugees’ tool for recovery from genocide
Arakan News Agency | Exclusive At a time when the hardships and tragedies the Rohingya have endured for years may leave them no room to enjoy the present or hope for a better future, refugees in Bangladesh have clung to a lifebuoy they see as a way to escape the horrors of genocide and the […]
Spread of Hepatitis A among Rohingya in Bangladesh since 2025
Arakan News Agency An illustration of the prevalence of hepatitis A among Rohingya refugees in Bangladeshi camps since the beginning of 2025, according to data from the International Organization for Migration.