Rohingya Refugees and the Shifting Tide in Indonesia
In the span of a month between mid-November and mid-December of 2023, nine boats carrying 1,543 Rohingya disembarked in Aceh, Indonesia. It was the largest number of arrivals since the so-called 2015 Andaman Sea Crisis. Indonesia, and particularly local communities in the province of Aceh, was once heralded for its open and welcoming approach to … Read more