Bangladesh: Further information : Fear of forcible return (refoulement): Burmese Muslim refugees

Following the resumption of repatriations, after they were suspended in mid-January 1993, the UNHCR announced on 30 April, that since 31 January there had been no reports of forced repatriation, and that it is intended that in mid-May, UNHCR and the Bangladesh Government will sign a Memorandum of Understanding on the assistance and protection of refugees from Myanmar.

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