Bay of Bengal
2020 was the deadliest year for refugees on the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal, says report
Over 200 Rohingya refugees who took to the seas in 2020 died or went missing, according to a report by the UNHRC, the UN Refugee Agency. The number of women and children making such trips has increased
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