Don’t worry about Rohingya relocation to Bhasan Char
Bangladesh has conveyed to the UN refugee agency that the international network does not have any reason to worry about relocation of Rohingyas to Bhasan Char.
Long term Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations (UN) offices and other international organizations on Geneva Ambassador Md Mustafizur Rahman shared the logical points in back of such voluntary relocation throughout a virtual meeting with UN Huge Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)Filippo Grandi in Wednesday, reports UNB.
Ambassador Mustafizur said zero Rohingya could be repatriated during the last 3 years due to lact of political might from Myanmar despite Bangladesh's sincere work to send rear the Rohingyas to their host to origin in Rakhine Talk about.
He said Rohingyas were relocated to Bhasan Char volunatarily and drew attention to Grandi about the studies both from the international and local media outlets about the relocation of the
first of all batch of Rohingyas.
The Ambassador said the federal government as directed by Primary Minister Sheikh Hasina gave shelter to Rohingyas on humanitarian ground.
When confronted with growing concerns over the extreme congestion in Cox's Bazar camps also to avert any threat of death because of landslides and other unwarranted incidents, the government of Bangladesh has made a decision to relocate, in phases, 100,000 Rohingyas to Bhashan Char.
Accordingly, in the initially phase, more than 1,600 Rohingyas who expressed their willingness for relocation were shifted to Bhashan Char over December 4.
Bangladesh offers urged all to work out utmost caution never to undermine or misinterpret the original efforts of the federal government of Bangladesh noting that the voluntary relocation of Rohingyas to Bhasan Char has become vital to decongest the overcrowded camps found in Cox's Bazar.
"The Rohingyas will be Myanmar nationals and they must go back to Myanmar. The federal government of Bangladesh does its very best for the security and safety of the temporarily sheltered Myanmar Nationals," stated the Ministry of Overseas Affairs (MoFA) in a affirmation.
Bangladesh has encouraged man rights groups to place their efforts found in creating a conducive environment interior Myanmar because of their quick, safe and sound and dignified repatriation with their territory of origin, Myanmar.
At this time, it is merely practical that the international network, including the United Nations, fulfills its responsibility and meaningfully build relationships Myanmar to start out repatriation, which is the only durable option to the crisis, the statement reads.
The relocation is becoming vital to decongest the overcrowded camps in Cox's Bazar which may have temporarily been accommodating practically a million of Rohingyas with a lot more thousands born every year, said the MoFA statement.
It said the deteriorating protection situation because of prolonged stay of the frustrated people in Cox's Bazar also compelled the federal government of Bangladesh to create a contingency method and develop Bhashan Char from its budgetary allocation.
