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Newly arrived Rohingya refugees who came to Bangladesh by boat

Rohingya returns, counting the dead, and a MeToo round-up: The Cheat Sheet

10 August 2018

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School for Syrians, France’s Indian Ocean border and British NGOs say sorry
23 February 2018
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Iranian-made missiles, climate change refugees, and a volcano in Bali
1 December 2017
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IRIN wins top Asia award for video reporting
15 June 2017 About Us
Islamic State ramps up recruitment in Pakistan
11 January 2017 Investigations
UPDATED: Search for survivors as deadly quake again hits Indonesia’s Aceh
7 December 2016 News

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How mining and militarisation led to an HIV epidemic in Indonesia’s Papua
21 November 2016
Security officials run a sex trade catering to miners, while an underdeveloped healthcare system means many can’t get treatment when they contract HIV
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Can seaweed farming save Indonesian fishermen?
16 September 2016
Seaweed farming has grown into a multi-billion dollar industry. With fish disappearing, some Indonesian fishermen want to cash in.
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How ready are Indian Ocean nations for the next big tsunami?
7 September 2016
Twenty-four countries are participating in an exercise to evaluate the Indian Ocean tsunami warning system, set up after the devastating 2004 disaster. Can it prevent...
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Where are the Rohingya boat survivors now?
15 April 2016
Nearly a year ago Malaysia allowed hundreds of Rohingya refugees to come ashore after being abandonned at sea by their smugglers. But their troubles are...
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It’s not just in Greece that refugees are stranded
23 March 2016
Indonesia wants Australia to take in more of the nearly 14,000 refugees who have become stranded in the Southeast Asian nation as a result of...
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Hundreds of stations pick up ripples from the Sumatra earthquake
2 March 2016
Hours after a major earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia, hundreds of automatic monitoring stations picked up the size of the waves, as far...

The world’s clogged asylum system
4 January 2016 News
Rohingya refugees vanish from Indonesia
14 December 2015 News
Indonesia’s palm problem
30 November 2015 Analysis
Indonesia and its palm problem
30 November 2015 Analysis
El Nino brings drought, hunger to Indonesia and South Pacific
22 October 2015 News
Refugee rescue ship enters rough waters in Southeast Asia
13 October 2015 Feature

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