Bangladesh Cuts Mobile Access to Rohingya Refugees

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Bangladesh Cuts Mobile Access to Rohingya Refugees
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Bangladesh will end Rohingya refugees’ access to mobile-phone services—their main way of connecting to the internet

Bangladesh says it will end Rohingya refugees’ access to mobile-phone services and their primary means of connecting to the internet, a significant blow to a major refugee population that relies on mobile networks to communicate with relatives and monitor news from their homeland of Myanmar.

The curbs would further isolate the Rohingya, who are under severe restrictions of movement in Bangladesh and have limited access to employment as refugees. More than 700,000 members of the mainly-Muslim minority fled to Bangladesh from...

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