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Burmese Refugees Starving to Death – Act Now

12 March, 2010 - 02:23
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PHR investigator Parveen Parmar, MD examines a 25-year-old refugee at Kutupalong unofficial camp. He suffers from chronic malnutrition and had not eaten any food for two days: “Now I am dying. No one brings food to this camp. What will my wife and child do when I die?” (Physicians for Human Rights)

As you read this blog post, a humanitarian crisis is unfolding. Tens of thousands of Burmese refugees are in danger of dying from starvation and disease in Bangladesh.

Women and children, driven from Burma and now forced into makeshift camps in Bangladesh, need your help.

Take Action Now: Tell the Bangladeshi Embassy in Washington[...]

[Published in NonProfitBlogs - Read the original article]