UN official says not safe yet for Rohingya return to Myanmar

Dhaka, Bangladesh • It is not yet safe for the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims living in refugee camps in Bangladesh to begin returning to Myanmar, a senior United Nations official said Thursday.While many Rohingya want to eventually return to their villages, UNICEF deputy executive director Justin Forsyth said that no one he met during visits to Bangladesh’s refugee camps said they would go back now.“This moment is not safe to go back,” he said. “We have t