Bhasan Char: No Real Freedom of Movement for Rohingya
Villagers detained up to 45 Rohingya - many of them children - who fled Bhasan Char on 12 May 2025. Incident highlights lack of freedom of movement and forced returns
Bhasan Char: Child Critical After Near-Drowning
A five-year-old child nearly drowned in Bhasan Char, exposing yet again the failure of promised safety measures. Despite Tika’s claims of fencing ponds and introducing a sea ambulance, both remain ineffective or non-existent. How many more lives must be endangered before real action is taken?
Arrest of Bhasan Char Rohingya Highlights Ongoing Criminalisation
This comment explores the recurring portrayal of Rohingya refugees as threats and its impact on public perception.
A Critical Response to Yohei Sasakawa’s Blog Post on Bhasan Char
Yohei Sasakawa, Chairman of The Nippon Foundation, recently shared his reflections on visiting Bhasan Char, the controversial relocation…