Kutupalong refugee camp (Bengali: কুতুপালং শরণার্থী শিবির) is the world's largest refugee camp. [2][3][4] It is located in Ukhia, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, and is inhabited mostly by Rohingya refugees who fled from ethnic and religious persecution in neighboring Myanmar. [5][6] It is one of two government-run refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, the oth...

Dec 8, 2020 · After fleeing violence & genocide in Myanmar, Rohingya refugees fleeing Myanmar arrive at Kutupalong in Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh, the biggest refugee camp.

Sep 27, 2023 · Mohib Ullah was gunned down in Kutupalong refugee camp in southern Bangladesh two years ago in retribution for his community work on behalf of displaced Rohingya Muslims.

Aug 22, 2024 · Most are settled in and around Kutupalong and Nayapara refugee camps in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar region — some of the largest and most densely populated camps in the world. Humanitarian aid is critical, with 95 percent of Rohingya households in Bangladesh dependent on humanitarian assistance.

May 16, 2024 · The Kutupalong refugee camp is the largest on earth by population, with over 931,000 inhabitants if the neighboring camps are taken into account, often under the name of Kutupalong. What is this informal camp that started taking in refugees three decades ago?

Apr 18, 2022 · About 880,000 Rohingya are living in Kutupalong, the most densely populated refugee camp in the world, with half this total of refugees being children. Where a majority of people live in a population density of under 15 square metres …

Aug 25, 2023 · Once again, the Kutupalong refugee camp with some 17,768 inhabitants remains in the most dire situation where an average of 224 people share the same washroom.

Kutupalong, located in the coastal district of Cox’s Bazar, is currently the largest refugee camp in the world. The so-called mega camp is home to around 800,000 predominantly Rohingya refugees that have fled violent persecution in neighboring Myanmar.

Dec 25, 2024 · At least two people were killed and over 4,000 rendered homeless Tuesday by the sudden outbreak of a massive fire in the Rohingya refugee camp in Kutupalong.

Apr 19, 2021 · After the most recent Rohingya Genocide perpetrated by the Burmese government in 2015 triggered a mass exodus of more than 900,000 people as of 2019, Kutupalong has become the most populated refugee camp on earth.