Bangladesh rescues 23 Rohingya girls from traffickers

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Teenagers were to be sent to Malaysia from refugee camps

A Rohingya refugee girl collects rain water at a makeshift camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Picture: REUTERSTwenty-three teenage Rohingya girls were rescued after being brought from refugee camps to the capital Dhaka to be sent to Malaysia by air, Bangladesh police said on Sunday.

“They were promised jobs in Malaysia and brought from refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar,” he said, referring to the Rohingya settlements in Bangladesh's southeastern coastal district. Abul Khair, local police chief of Ukhiya, where Kutupalong, the largest refugee camp in the world, is situated, said he received the girls and would send them to their homes in the camps.

 

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