Rohingya, Indonesia

UNHCR Calls for Indonesia to Let in Rohingya Stranded at Sea off Aceh
UNHCR Calls for Indonesia to Let in Rohingya Stranded at Sea off Aceh JAKARTA (Reuters) - The United Nations' refugee agency called on Indonesia to let in about 150 Rohingya refugees stranded off Aceh province for almost a week, as local media reported ...
More than 140 Rohingya refugees land in Indonesia: official
At least 146 Rohingya refugees landed in western Indonesia on Thursday, a local official said, as arrivals of members of the persecuted minority pick up again as sea conditions calm.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.
About 140 Rohingya Muslims on wooden boat off Indonesia’s coast as residents refuse to let them land
Indonesian officials say about 140 weak and hungry Rohingya Muslims, mostly women and children, are on a wooden boat anchored about 1 mile off the coast of Indonesia’s northernmost province of Aceh, and local residents refused to allow them onto land.
UNHCR Urges Indonesia to Rescue Over 100 Rohingya Refugees Adrift Off Aceh Coast
Jakarta. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has urged the Indonesian government to rescue a boat adrift off the western coast of Aceh, carrying more than 100 Rohingya refugees, including women and children.
Rohingya Refugees Stranded Off Indonesia To Be Rescued: Officials
Indonesia will rescue more than 100 Rohingya refugees on Thursday after their boat languished for days off the country's western coast, local officials told AFP.
Rohingya Refugees Are Stranded at Sea for Days as Residents Reject Them
Residents of a town in western Indonesia shared food with the refugees but declined to host them, leaving them stuck on a boat miles from shore.
150 Rohingya Refugees Stranded Off Aceh Coast; Three Lives Lost
Persecuted in Myanmar, thousands of Rohingya risk dangerous sea voyages each year to reach Malaysia or Indonesia
UN appeals Indonesia to rescue Rohingya stranded at sea
Over 100 Rohingya refugees are stranded off Aceh's coast, while negotiations continue amidst humanitarian concerns
More than 140 Rohingya refugees land in Indonesia
JAKARTA : At least 146 Rohingya refugees landed in western Indonesia on Thursday, a local official said, as arrivals of members of the persecuted minority pick up again as sea conditions calm.
About 140 refugees stranded off Indonesian coast, locals refuse Rohingyan entry
A boatful of 140 Rohingyan refugees, mostly women and children, have been left stranded one mile off the coast of Indonesia as locals refuse to allow the asylum seekers to make landfall. The wooden boat,
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South Aceh authorities rescue six ill Rohingya
Local authorities have transported six out of 151 Rohyingas stranded at sea for medical treatment at a South Aceh hospital, ...
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Thousands evacuated as flooding hits Indonesia's Aceh province
Severe flooding has been affecting villages in the south of Indonesia's Aceh province for more than five days, leaving ...
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UN appeals to Indonesia for Rohingya boat rescue
JAKARTA: The United Nations refugee agency has appealed to Indonesia's government to rescue a boat languishing off its ...