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Bangladesh Takes Steps to Control Movements of Rohingya 2019-09-06

Officials discuss adding barbed wire to camps, preparing to relocate 100,000 to Bhashan Char island.

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UN Human Rights Chief to Bangladesh: Halt Rohingya Repatriation 2018-11-13

A Bangladesh official says process of sending refugees to Myanmar should begin this week.

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Bangladeshi Police Arrest 5 Rohingya for Suspected Robbery, Kidnapping 2017-11-06

Crime has grown along with the increased Rohingya population, officials say.

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A People Adrift: Roots of the Rohingya Migration 2015-05-22

The persecuted and stateless Muslim minority has been in the region for a long time.

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Bangladesh: One Year Later, Writer Avijit Roy’s Murder Still Unsolved 2016-02-25

The government is more interested in appeasing fundamentalists than protecting writers, activists claim.

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Four Years after Bangladesh Blogger’s Slaying, Police Seek to Charge 6 2019-02-26

Investigators need home ministry’s approval on charge sheet to take case to court.

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Bangladesh Photographer Haunted by Effort to Aid Avijit Roy 2016-02-25

Jibon Ahmed was criticized for helping Roy on the night of his death, and also for photographing the incident.

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Bangladesh: Slain Suspect One of Blogger Avijit Roy’s Killers, Father Says 2016-06-20

Police allege that the suspect, Sharif, took part in the blogger’s killing.

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Bangladesh: Police Arrest Suspect in 2015 Killing of Blogger Avijit Roy 2017-11-06

Abu Siddique Sohel allegedly told police that he aided and guarded Roy’s killers.

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Defendants in Bangladeshi Blogger’s Killing Indicted on Murder Charges 2019-08-01

Prosecution testimony will begin on Sept. 11, anti-terrorism tribunal judge says.

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India: Government’s Move to Combat Corruption Means Long Lines at Banks 2016-11-10

The decision to remove old 1,000 rupee and 500 rupee notes from circulation causes long lines nationwide.

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Indian Academic Suspected of Ties to Maoist Rebels Out of Jail – For Now 2015-07-09

Professor G.N. Saibaba denies the charges and says his physical disability worsened during his incarceration.

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Bangladesh: Police Filmed Burning Homes of Santal Tribespeople 2016-12-13

National Human Rights Commission leader calls for offending officers to be prosecuted.

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Bangladesh: Satirist Allowed Bail Over Anti-Government Facebook Posts 2015-12-14

Refayet Ahmad took swipes at the government while a ban on Facebook was in place.

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Bangladesh to Send Troops to Saudi Arabia under Defense Pact 2019-02-14

Up to 1,800 troops will remove landmines from Saudi-Yemen frontier, among other non-combat activities, officials say.

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Rohingya Refugee Children Fear Death from COVID-19, Survey Finds 2020-06-25

Save the Children interviewed 223 kids at camps in southeastern Bangladesh about the coronavirus pandemic.

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Chief Minister’s Death a Big Loss for Kashmir: Locals 2016-01-07

Mufti Mohammad Sayeed died Thursday in a New Delhi hospital at age 79.

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India: 3 Tribal Students Accuse School Staff of Sexual Abuse 2016-11-04

Police have arrested 11 people, including school chairman.

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UN: Refugees Sailing from Bangladesh, Myanmar Face Greater Perils at Sea 2019-10-01

Illicit maritime crossings through the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea have resumed after a two-year lapse, UNHCR says.

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Another Deadly Quake Hits Nepal 2015-05-12

At least 66 people are reported killed in Nepal, India and China as a result of Tuesday’s 7.3-magnitude earthquake.

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IS Claims Cop’s Murder in Bangladesh 2015-11-05

Meanwhile, protesters denounce killings of publishers and bloggers.

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Bangladesh Pushes Back Against Criticism of Security Measures at Rohingya Camps 2019-12-27

Officials react to an NGO’s report that calls measures including barbed-wire fencing and watchtowers “counterproductive.”

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Hunt for Suspects Brings Multi-City Terror Alert to India 2016-03-07

Pakistan shares intelligence over possible infiltration by 10 militants.

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Indian Writer Charged with Sedition for Facebook Post 2016-12-19

Excerpt from Kamalsy Prana’s novel insulted the national anthem, police allege.

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India: Violence Spreads During Sedition Protests 2016-02-19

Clashes break out in Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir, where protesters wave flags of Pakistan and Islamic State.

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India: Protests Spread in Wake of Sedition Charges Against Students 2016-02-18

Rallies take place after clashes in Delhi and Kolkata as divide over patriotism, dissent grows.

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India: Sedition, Defamation Laws Face Review 2016-10-28

Legal watchdog wants to make the laws relevant in present-day context.

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India: Court Sentences 2 IS Recruiters to 7 Years in Prison 2017-04-21

Guilty pleas mark first Islamic State-related convictions in the country.

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India: Court Commutes Death Sentences for 11 Convicted of 2002 Gujarat Attack 2017-10-09

Train fire killed 59 Hindu activists and ignited riots that left hundreds of people dead.

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India: Top Separatist Killed in Kashmir Firefight 2016-07-08

Hizbul Mujahideen leader Burhan Wani’s death is a major blow to separatism in disputed region, police say.

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