Desperation spreads in Rohingya camps as resources scarce - News Summed Up

Desperation spreads in Rohingya camps as resources scarce


A Rohingya woman breaks down after a fight erupted during food distribution by local volunteers at Kutupalong, Bangladesh, Friday, Sept. 8, 2017. With the current influx pushing existing Rohingya refugee camps like this one to the brink, Bangladesh pledged to build at least one more. (Bernat Armangue/Associated Press)COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh — With Rohingya refugees still flooding across the border from Myanmar, those packed into camps and makeshift settlements in Bangladesh were becoming desperate Saturday for scant basic resources as hunger and illness soared. Those who trek days through the jungle to cross the land border face other dangers, including land mines. Ariful Islam, commanding officer of the Bangladesh border guard in Teknaf, said Friday.


Source: Washington Post September 09, 2017 00:35 UTC



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