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Refugee photographers fight to raise awareness about plight of Rohingya in Bangladesh

The faces of two Rohingya children through the tarpaulin roof of a makeshift shelter in the camp. © Instagram/@ziahero

A number of talented photographers who are also residents of the world’s largest refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, in southeastern Bangladesh are using their art to raise awareness about the plight of their people, the Rohingya. They are currently trying to raise awareness about malnutrition in the camps – a result of stricter rationing as the World Food Programme has lost resources.

A number of photographers living and working in the refugee camps in Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh – they, themselves refugees – document daily life there, posting images on social media every day.

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