Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh fear aid cuts will deepen crisis


FILE PHOTO: Rohingya refugees wait for relief supplies during Ramadan, at the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, March 16, 2025. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain/File photo

KUTUPALONG REFUGEE CAMP, Bangladesh (Reuters) - Majuna Khatun sat cradling her six-month-old baby at a rehabilitation centre for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, worried her child would be without critical healthcare due to funding cuts from the United States and some European countries.

"Where will I go if this facility closes?" 30-year-old Khatun said at the centre, where her child, whose tiny feet were strapped into orthopaedic braces, receives physiotherapy for clubfoot.

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