Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Nov 30, 2024 (AFP) - More than 100 Rohingya refugees rescued off Indonesia: UN

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More than 100 Rohingya refugees including women and children have been rescued after their boat sank off the coast of Indonesia, the United Nations refugee agency said Saturday. The mostly Muslim ethnic Rohingya are heavily persecuted in Myanmar and thousands risk their lives each year on long and dangerous sea journeys to reach Malaysia or Indonesia. "We received a report from the East Aceh government that there are 116 refugees in total," UNH......

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