ICE is a slave patrol powered by tech. Violence is all that is on the 24 hour news cycle and yet just weeks ago WIRED ran a feature that humanised Palantir’s Alex Karp.
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An education system run by international aid groups has become severely overstretched in Rohingya refugee camps that house around half a million children in Bangladesh. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/15/asia-pacific/society/rohingya-children-education/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #society #rohingya #refugees #bangladesh #myanmar #children #education #un
An education system run by international aid groups has become severely overstretched in Rohingya refugee camps that house around half a million children in Bangladesh. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/15/asia-pacific/society/rohingya-children-education/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #society #rohingya #refugees #bangladesh #myanmar #children #education #un
Myanmar soldiers rampaged door-to-door, systematically killing, raping and burning Rohingya men, women and children, the International Court of Justice heard on Tuesday, on day two of a genocide hearing. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/14/asia-pacific/politics/icj-violence-rohingya-myanmar-genocide/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #rohingya #icj #gambia #myanmar #refugees #genocide
In a landmark case accusing Myanmar of genocide, Gambia told judges at the United Nations' International Court of Justice that Myanmar targeted minority Muslim Rohingya for destruction and made their lives a nightmare. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/13/asia-pacific/myanmar-rohingya-lives-genocide/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #myanmar #rohingya #refugees #gambia #genocide #icj #southeastasia #un
In rows of bamboo shelters, refugees who escaped Myanmar nearly a decade ago await developments at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, where a genocide case against Myanmar opens Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/12/asia-pacific/politics/rohingya-un-genocide-hearing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #rohingya #un #genocide #southeastasia #myanmar #bangladesh #refugees
“International Court of Justice ( #ICJ) hearings in the #Myanmar #genocide case highlight the need for justice for the ethnic #Rohingya... Hearings on the merits of the case begin on January 12, 2026… During the 3-week hearings at the ICJ, the parties are expected to present their arguments & supporting evidence about whether Myanmar violated the #GenocideConvention.” | HRW
https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/01/08/myanmar-critical-hearings-in-rohingya-genocide-case
See ICJ: https://www.icj-cij.org/case/178
Rohingya refugees living in squalid camps in Bangladesh have elected a leadership council, hoping it can improve conditions and revive efforts to secure their return home to Myanmar. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/29/asia-pacific/rohingya-refugees-new-leaders/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #rohingya #myanmar #bangladesh #refugees #islam
One survivor recounted a harrowing journey that left him floating for days in the Andaman Sea after the sinking of a boat carrying members of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya Muslim minority that left 27 dead. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/12/asia-pacific/rohingya-survivor-boat-sinking/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #rohingya #malaysia #thailand #southeastasia #myanmar #refugees
The number of people confirmed dead after a boat carrying members of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya community sank near the Thailand-Malaysia border rose to 11 on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/10/asia-pacific/thai-malaysia-rohingya-boat/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #thailand #malaysia #rohingya #migration #refugees #southeastasia #myanmar #bangladesh
More than 100,000 children in Myanmar's western coastal state of Rakhine are suffering from acute malnutrition, with less than 2% able to access treatment, according to data provided by aid workers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/02/asia-pacific/society/myanmar-hunger-catastrophe/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #society #myanmar #rohingya #hunger #children #food #aid
School closures as a result of funding cuts are pushing Rohingya refugee children into marriage and work. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/25/asia-pacific/society/school-rohingya-refugee-children/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #society #rohingya #refugees #unhcr #myanmar #children #humanrights #usaid #un #unicef
Millions of dollars of funding cuts from donors and U.N. cost-cutting could hamper evidence gathering and undermine efforts to seek justice for Rohingya who fled Myanmar, the head of a U.N. investigation said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/22/asia-pacific/un-probe-rohingya-cost-cuts/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #un #myanmar #rohingya #humanrights
