Armed militants terrorize Rohingya community in Bangladesh refugee camps

By Shamim Chowdhury

Published March 11, 2025 at 5:47 PM EDT

In Bangladesh's Rohingya refugee camps, armed militant gangs have been killing members of their community for years. Rights groups say their targets include anyone who refuses to join them.

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