Humanitarian-crisis

Rohingyas held a rally in Ukhia of Cox’s Bazar marking the ninth Rohingya Genocide Remembrance Day. At the rally, they expressed their desire to return to their homeland. A large number of Rohingyas from various camps in Ukhia and Teknaf took part in the rally organized by the civic organization United Council of Rohingya (UCR) at the football field of Camp 4 Extension in Ukhia on Tuesday morning. At one point during the rally, participants chanted various slogans in the Rohingya languag...

Hundreds of migrant children are still spending their days on the streets after thousands of people entered Spain’s autonomous territory of Ceuta from Morocco last week. Local officials said around 860 children remain stranded in the Spanish enclave. Many of them are begging on the streets for food and water. Spanish authorities said almost all of the approximately 60,000 migrants who entered Ceuta last Thursday were sent back within 24 hours. However, local authorities said Monday that a...

The war in Gaza has not only devastated a territory. It has also shaken the world’s religious and moral conscience. That echo has now reached the doors of the Church of England. After years of silence, the Church of England’s General Synod has decided to give serious consideration to the voices and experiences of Palestinian Christians. The decision, adopted with overwhelming support, is being viewed by many as a significant turning point. Under the Synod’s decision, there will be a formal...