BNP sharply criticizes Rohingya relocation
BNP on Monday strongly opposed the relocation of Rohingyas to Bhashan Char, saying it possesses manifested the government’s ‘limitless diplomatic and political failures’ to resolve the problem.
In a press conference at BNP Chairperson’s Gulshan office, party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged that the federal government has taken the Bhashan Char job to indulge in corruption and cover up its failures to repatriate Rohingyas to their motherland in Myanmar.
“The procedure of relocating some Rohingya refugees to Bhashan Char, ignoring the objections by the United Nations and various other international organisations, is a clear exemplory case of the boundless diplomatic and political failures of today's government which has no public mandate,” he said.
Stating that Rohingyas provides been presented shelter in Bangladesh meant for a non permanent period, Fakhrul explained the construction of this sort of permanent casing in Bhashan Char might create fresh obstacles to resolving the primary problem.
He feared that the permanent infrastructure that has been built and has been built-in Bhashan Char for the Rohingya refugees may result in the perception among the Myanmar authorities that Bangladesh is accepting the Rohingyas permanently.
The BNP innovator said the primary crisis over the repatriation of Rohingyas may deepen further more through the relocation of Myanmar’s persecuted citizens to Bhashan Char regardless of the objection by the international community.
He said it really is now essential to mount multidimensional pressure on Myanmar with the aid of the UN and other international organisations to overcome the Rohingya crisis instead of wasting time in the name of relocating the refugees to Bhashan Char.
“The safe return of Rohingyas to Myanmar should be ensured for a durable solution to the crisis,” Fakhrul observed.
He said the role of the UN, regional organisations and world power should be ensured through effective diplomacy found in resolving the Rohingya crisis.”
He as well said establishing a good democratic program of government found in Bangladesh can play an effective role found in resolving the Rohingya trouble.
When confronted with growing concerns over the extreme congestion in the camps of Cox’s Bazar and avert any threat of death because of landslides and other unwarranted incidents, the government made a decision to relocate, in phases, 1,00,000 Rohingyas out from the total 1.1 million to Bhashan Char.
Accordingly, in the initially phase, a lot more than 1600 Rohingyas, who expressed their willingness voluntarily for relocation, were shifted to Bhashan Char in December 4.
On January 16, 2018, Bangladesh and Myanmar signed a document on “Physical Arrangement”, which was supposed to facilitate the return of Rohingyas with their homeland.
But repatriation attempts failed twice in November 2018 and August 2019 amid Rohingyas' lack of trust in Myanmar government.
Fakhrul said the federal government has been indulging found in widespread plundering in the name of development.
“They (govt) look for financial gains everywhere and draw out that profit from every task. They enjoy mega corruption in mega tasks,” he alleged.
The BNP innovator said all of the sectors in Bangladesh are actually in a bad state due to plundering and corruption. “The bank operating system has totally received shattered.”
BNP sharply criticises Rohingya relocation
BNP on Monday strongly opposed the relocation of Rohingyas to Bhashan Char, saying it provides manifested the government’s ‘limitless diplomatic and political failures’ to solve the problem.
In a press meeting at BNP Chairperson’s Gulshan office, get together Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir alleged that the federal government has taken the Bhashan Char task to enjoy corruption and hide its failures to repatriate Rohingyas with their motherland in Myanmar.
“The procedure of relocating some Rohingya refugees to Bhashan Char, ignoring the objections by the United Nations and different international organisations, is a clear exemplory case of the boundless diplomatic and political failures of today's government which has no public mandate,” he said.
Stating that Rohingyas provides been granted shelter in Bangladesh to get a temporary period, Fakhrul explained the construction of this sort of permanent casing in Bhashan Char may create fresh obstacles to resolving the primary problem.
He feared that the long lasting infrastructure that is built and has been built in Bhashan Char for the Rohingya refugees may perhaps result in the perception among the Myanmar authorities that Bangladesh is accepting the Rohingyas permanently.
The BNP leader said the primary crisis over the repatriation of Rohingyas may deepen further more through the relocation of Myanmar’s persecuted citizens to Bhashan Char regardless of the objection by the international community.
He said it really is now necessary to mount multidimensional pressure on Myanmar with the aid of the UN and other international organisations to overcome the Rohingya crisis rather than wasting amount of time in the brand of relocating the refugees to Bhashan Char.
“The safe return of Rohingyas to Myanmar should be ensured for a durable solution to the crisis,” Fakhrul observed.
He said the role of the UN, regional organisations and world vitality should be ensured through effective diplomacy found in resolving the Rohingya crisis.”
He also said establishing a good democratic system of government found in Bangladesh can play a powerful role found in resolving the Rohingya difficulty.
In the face of growing concerns over the extreme congestion in the camps of Cox’s Bazar and avert any threat of death because of landslides and other unwarranted incidents, the federal government decided to relocate, in phases, 1,00,000 Rohingyas out of your total 1.1 million to Bhashan Char.
Accordingly, in the initially phase, a lot more than 1600 Rohingyas, who expressed their willingness voluntarily for relocation, were shifted to Bhashan Char in December 4.
On January 16, 2018, Bangladesh and Myanmar signed a document on “Physical Arrangement”, that was likely to facilitate the return of Rohingyas with their homeland.
But repatriation attempts failed twice in November 2018 and August 2019 amid Rohingyas' insufficient rely upon Myanmar government.
Fakhrul said the federal government has been indulging in widespread plundering in the name of advancement.
“They (govt) look for financial gains everywhere and bring out that benefit from every job. They enjoy mega corruption in mega projects,” he alleged.
The BNP leader said all of the sectors in Bangladesh are actually in a bad state because of plundering and corruption. “The bank operating system has totally acquired shattered.”
