Myanmar ignores humanitarian truce offered by militant Rohingya

Rohingya refugees try to get aid in the streets of Teknaf, Bangladesh

Rohingya refugees try to get aid in the streets of Teknaf, Bangladesh Source: AAP

People around the world have taken to the streets to protest the humanitarian crisis unfolding on the Bangladesh-Myanmar border.


Attacks by militants on Myanmar police posts and an army base on August 25th prompted a military counter-offensive that triggered an exodus of Rohingya to Bangladesh.

 

It's added to the hundreds of thousands already there from previous bouts of conflict.

 






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