On Thursday 23 November, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini hailed the signing of a bilateral repatriation agreement between the governments of Myanmar and Bangladesh earlier that day. Persecuted in Rakhine State, Myanmar, over 600,000 Rohingya are reported to have fled for refuge to Bangladesh.
The signing of the repatriation agreement"is an important and welcomed step towards addressing one of the worst humanitarian and human rights...