Editorial photo #2190252 Social Issue

Rohingya exodus from Myanmar hits 379,000

Rohingya family members mourn after the death of Anowara Begum who died after a boat capsize while landing into the shore crossing Naf river in Teknaf, Bangladesh14 September 2017. According to United Nations more than 300 thousand Rohingya refugees have fled Myanmar from violence over the last few weeks, most trying to cross the border and reach Bangladesh. International organizations have reported claims of human rights violations and summary executions allegedly carried out by the Myanmar army. (Photo by KM Asad/NurPhoto)