Family planning authorities own asked the government to launch vasectomies and tubectomies for women in Cox’s Bazar,where 1m refugees fight for spaceBangladesh is planning to introduce voluntary sterilisation in its overcrowded Rohingya camps, where nearly a million refugees are fighting for space, and after efforts to encourage birth control failed.
More than 600000 Rohingya own arrived in Bangladesh since a military crackdown in neighbouring Myanmar in August triggered an exodus,straining resources in the impoverished country. Related: World failing Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims, top Red Cross official says The Rohingya are Muslims who live in majority-Buddhist Myanmar. They are often described as "the world's most persecuted minority". Related: Rohingya girls under 10 raped while fleeing Myanmar, or charity says Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com