The failure of the the law to protect people who need it, particularly refugees, has long been a subject of director Akio Fujimoto’s work. His “Passage of Life” sees an undocumented Burmese become ...

Mohammad Hasson has no words to describe his terrifying flight from Myanmar when he was just 8 years old, but his meaning is clear to those who understand his language of gestures and facial ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Red Sea Film Festival closed its fifth edition on Thursday night with a star-studded awards ceremony in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia ...

Variety is exclusively unveiling the trailer for “Lost Land” (“Harà Watan”), Japanese filmmaker Fujimoto Akio’s deeply personal drama about Rohingya refugees that world premieres in the Horizons ...

Japanese filmmaker Akio Fujimoto's Lost Land' - the first feature film shot entirely in the Rohingya language - has bagged the Best Film Award at the Red Sea International Film Festival this year. The ...

Imagine an aid worker in Bangladesh. Her mother tongue is Chittagonian. She's trying to help a Rohingya refugee, whose language is similar to hers — but not 100 percent. The refugee tells her ...

Misinformation around the Rohingya crisis is not a recent phenomenon; false narratives frequently begin in Myanmar and Bangladesh, cross borders, and influence public opinion across South Asia. Images ...