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PressTV-Myanmar to deport migrants to Bangladesh

24.5.15

PressTV-Myanmar to deport migrants to Bangladesh: According to reports, as many as 2,000 migrants, often referred to as 'boat people,’ are believed to be stranded in the Bay of Bengal, the South Asia region, with many of them at the mercy of human traffickers.

Most of the boat people are reportedly from the Rohingya Muslim community in Myanmar’s western state of Rakhine, where they are not recognized by the Myanmar government as citizens and referred to as “Bengalis” or illegal immigrants from Bangladesh, whose own citizens are seeking to flee widespread poverty in the country.


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