Sat in her home in Arizona, my Rohingya friend tells me how she tries very hard to send money to her family back in Myanmar and Bangladesh every month. It's sometimes difficult to give because she and her husband don't make a lot of extra money. However, she still desires to share and help her …
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“Daktar Apa” : A friend to the Rohingya
The 27th August 2017 stands out to me. When my family and I heard that an armed military group from Myanmar had started to attack and kill Rohingya people we couldn’t believe it. We are from Chittagong, with many similarities in language and culture to the Rohingya people. Within a …
Covid in Malaysia
"Help me, sister!" "I have no work. I have children. We have no food. We cannot pay rent. It is very hard. Please, help me." Our phones are full of messages like this from people we have never met. We can help some by bringing them bags of food, but some are too far away. COVID-19 has …