Relief commissioner denies ‘forced relocation’ of refugees to Bhasan Char.
Human Rights Watch
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SOUTH ASIA
UN to start operations for Rohingya in remote Bangladeshi island in September
by Sami BurgazBangladesh set to sign memorandum of understanding with UN next week, says foreign secretary.
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ENERGY & SUSTAINABILITY
China-funded Lower Sesan II Dam key for ‘energy security’: Cambodia
by Sami BurgazOfficial says hydroelectric dam ‘positively benefitting Cambodia’s economy, people,’ rejects ‘misleading’ HRW report.
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HUMAN RIGHTS
Rights watchdog calls for UN probe into enforced disappearances in Bangladesh
by ANKASAM EkipNearly 600 people have been forcibly disappeared by security forces since 2009, 86 victims still missing, …
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CLIMATE CHANGE
‘China-funded dam in Cambodia a rights disaster’, rights group claims
by ANKASAM EkipHuman Rights Watch says construction of dam ‘washed away livelihoods of indigenous, ethnic minority communities’
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Chinese diplomat in Geneva calls out Australia for war crimes, injustices at home, abroad.