Rohingya Refugees Stranded in Many Countries

Rohingya refugees have fled to many countries. They live as castaways with no certainty about their future.

Iwan Kurniawan

December 25, 2023

ROHINGYA refugees are not only stranded in Aceh, but in several other countries in Asia. They pay human traffickers to get them out of Myanmar, which is controlled by a military junta that oppresses them. One of them is Yasmin, who landed in Malaysia in 2017 after traveling overland for 15 days.

Yasmin, 30, lived in Rakhine State, Myanmar. Bloody conflicts, primarily between Rakhine Buddhists and Rohingya Muslims, made Yasmin and her family take

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