A Contemporary Analysis of Right to Life and Protection of Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh

Abstract

The world‘s largest refugee camp is in Cox‘s Bazar, Bangladesh, where more than 1 million Rohingya people live. This thesis assesses the condition and status of the Rohingya people who are living their life vulnerably. The presence of refugees in Cox‘s Bazar has created both positive and negative socio impacts on Bangladesh, but the crisis is more significant than positive impacts. The objective of the thesis is to see the response of Bangladesh and the International community regarding this matter. The rights of Rohingya people how much protected in Bangladesh and what cause them to stay in Bangladesh from Myanmar has been highlighted in this paper. Though Bangladeshi Government, UNCHR, international community and humanitarian organization fulfilling humanitarian crisis of Rohingya people but it is not enough to remove the complexity from their life permanently. The practical solution of this crisis is to begin the proceeding of repatriation as soon as possible. This research will also analyze the identity crisis of Rohingya people and response of developed countries regarding this Rohingya issue. Finally the paper concludes with some measures and recommendations that need to implement by Myanmar, Bangladesh, the world community and human rights activists to solve this problem effectively and permanently.