Rohingya refugees shun Myanmar return

By Poppy McPherson
Updated August 22 2019 - 10:53pm, first published 10:48pm
No Rohingya refugees in Bangladeshi refugee camps have turned up for repatriation to Myanmar.
No Rohingya refugees in Bangladeshi refugee camps have turned up for repatriation to Myanmar.

An attempt to begin repatriating thousands of Rohingya Muslims living in camps in Bangladesh has stalled after nearly 300 refugee families refused to go back to Myanmar, almost a year after a similar effort failed amid protests.

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