Rohingya stage protest outside UN office in Lanka

A group of over 100 Myanmar Rohingya refugees on Monday staged a protest opposite the UN office and demanded a permanent solution to their plight. Activist Rukii Fernando of a local group assisting them said the group, which arrived in...

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Colombo, Updated At : 09:16 AM Mar 11, 2025 IST

“This group of 123 Rohingyas have been housed with friends and well-wishers at Panadura (a Colombo south suburb),” Fernando told mediapersons. They held placards opposite the UN office.

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