More than 500 missing after two refugee boats vanish off Myanmar coast, UN agencies say
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Key context: <p>More than 500 people fleeing violence in Myanmar are feared dead after two boats disappeared in rough conditions off the country’s coast, according to two UN migration bodies. The vessels reportedly departed from Myanmar’s western Rakhine State in late June and were carrying mostly Rohingya passengers, according to a joint statement from the International Organization …</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com/more-than-500-missing-after-two-refugee-boats-vanish-off-myanmar-coast-un-agencies-say/">More than 500 missing after two refugee boats vanish off Myanmar coast, UN agencies say</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com">Egypt Independent</a>.</p> This development from egyptindependent.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
More than 500 people fleeing violence in Myanmar are feared dead after two boats disappeared in rough conditions off the country’s coast, according to two UN migration bodies. The vessels reportedly departed from Myanmar’s western Rakhine State in late June and were carrying mostly Rohingya passengers, according to a joint statement from the International Organization … The post More than 500 missing after two refugee boats vanish off Myanmar coast, UN agencies say appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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