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The refugee children of Cox's Bazar

麻豆官网首页入口 Bangla meets the children of Cox鈥檚 Bazar, including 3 year old Nayeem, born there the day after his parents fled Myanmar to escape the violence.

It's been three years since violence in Myanmar's Rakhine State forced hundreds of thousands of Rohingya people to flee to neighbouring Bangladesh. Since then home has been the crowded Cox鈥檚 Bazar refugee camp. 麻豆官网首页入口 Bangla鈥檚 Shahnewaj Rocky has revisited the camp and met some of the children living there, like 3-year-old Nayeem.

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Image: Nayeem, born in Cox's Bazar
Credit: 麻豆官网首页入口 Shahnewaj Rocky

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