By Tanbirul Miraj Ripon • Dec 21, 2022
Granted special access to the elusive and remote island of Bangladesh’s Bhasan Char, Southeast Asia Globe reveals how its refugee residents face unemployment and lack of healthcare, cut off from family on the mainland.

By Agence France-Presse • Dec 28, 2020
Bangladesh started moving a second group of 1,000 Rohingya refugees to Bashan Char, a controversial flood-prone island in the Bay of Bengal, despite opposition from rights activists

By Shafiur Rahman • Dec 04, 2020
Attempts have been made to sell the idea of Bhasan Char, the remote flood-prone island that looks set to become home to thousands of Rohingya refugees, as a paradise of sorts. But documentary filmmaker Shafiur Rahman sees more sinister forces at play in the plan