Myanmar: Reported sea tragedies highlight desperate choices facing Rohingya

Amnesty International · July 16, 2026 Human Rights

Responding to reports that more than 500 people are feared dead after two boats carrying mostly Rohingya refugees capsized off the coast of Myanmar, Amnesty International’s Myanmar Researcher Joe Freeman said: “These reports are a heartbreaking reminder of the increasingly desperate choices facing many Rohingya today. People do not risk their lives at sea unless […] The post Myanmar: Reported sea tragedies highlight desperate choices facing Rohingya appeared first on Amnesty International .

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