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Nine years of Rohingya crisis: Repatriation still remains a distant dream
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by Siam Tanjil Haque

Nine years of Rohingya crisis: Repatriation still remains a distant dream

Nine years ago this month, nearly 1.2 million Rohingya fled Rakhine State to Bangladesh to escape brutal military crackdowns in Myanmar. When they crossed the border, they believed they were seeking temporary shelter and would soon find an opportunity to return to their homeland. But nine years on, that wait remains unending. What was meant to be a temporary refuge has, over time, turned into a seemingly permanent exile.

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Why Mugdha, Siddhartha on suspicion list, what police say

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Nine years of Rohingya crisis: Repatriation still remains a distant dream
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Nine years of Rohingya crisis: Repatriation still remains a distant dream

Nine years ago this month, nearly 1.2 million Rohingya fled Rakhine State to Bangladesh to escape brutal military crackdowns in Myanmar. When they crossed the border, they believed they were seeking temporary shelter and would soon find an opportunity to return to their homeland. But nine years on, that wait remains unending. What was meant to be a temporary refuge has, over time, turned into a seemingly permanent exile.

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