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Colombian President Gustavo Petro is facing backlash after making a callous remark about the death of Senator Alirio Barrera’s horse,Pasaporte. The comment, widely condemned as cruel and unnecessary, is the latest example of Petro’s habit of deflecting political debate with personal attacks on social media.

A report by the advocacy organisation Fortify Rights reveals harrowing accounts of killings, abductions, and torture in Bangladesh’s Rohingya refugee camps

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Authorities detained Ata Ullah, leader of a militant group notorious for attacking police stations in Rakhine State in 2017 and for alleged killings, abductions, and forcible recruitment amid turf wars with rival groups in Rohingya refugee camps

Discussions between Yunus and Chinese officials are expected to touch on the repatriation of Bangladesh’s Rohingya refugee population to Myanmar, a matter on which China has previously played a mediating role between the two countries

The organisation’s secretary general said it would be necessary to hold dialogue with the Arakan Army (AA), the armed group now controlling most of the state from which Rohingya refugees have fled persecution and genocidal violence

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Former Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen. CNA file photo

COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday described humanitarian aid cuts by the United States and countries in Europe to Bangladesh, where thousands of Rohingya refugees are located, as “a crime.”

Rohingya face severe food cuts as US aid freeze hits funding