People walk along the shops in the Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp area where authorities imposed lockdown to contain the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus in Ukhia on May 21, 2021. - AFP DHAKA/YANGON, May 31 (AFP): Several thousand Rohingya from Myanmar staged unruly protests Monday against living conditions on a cyclone-prone island off Bangladesh where they were moved from vast camps on the mainland, police said.
Since December, Bangladesh has shifted 18,000 out of a planned 100,000 refugees to the low-lying silt island of Bhashan Char from the Cox s Bazar region, where some 850,000 people live in squalid and cramped conditions.
Most of them had fled a brutal military offensive in neighbouring Myanmar in 2017 that UN investigators concluded was executed with genocidal intent .
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Shia LaBeouf s Battery and Petty Theft Charges Could Be Dropped on This Conditions
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The Peanut Butter Falcon star was previously hit with the charges in October 2020 over an alleged altercation with a man during the summer that ended with him stealing the man s hat and leaving the scene. May 28, 2021
Shia LaBeouf may now breathe a little easier.
The Peanut Butter Falcon star, who was charged with battery and petty theft in October 2020 stemming from an altercation with a man months prior, reportedly could get his charges dropped on several conditions.
The 34-year-old actor made a court appearance on Thursday, May 27 and was placed into a judicial diversion program, according to TMZ. It means that if he sticks to the requirements, his misdemeanor charges will be dismissed.
Urgent action is needed to address shocking living conditions for children and families in the Traveller community according to Kathleen Funchion TD. .