“My Son Died, But Justice Has Not Come”: A Rohingya Mother’s Testimony

“My Son Died, But Justice Has Not Come”: A Rohingya Mother’s Testimony

By Ro Maung Shwe Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, September 12, 2025, Eight years after Myanmar’s 2017 genocidal campaign against the Rohingya, Fatema Khatun, a 52-year-old mother from Ward-2 Bomufara in Maungdaw, still carries wounds that time cannot heal. Today she lives in a fragile shelter in Bangladesh with her extended family of 18 members. Her story is one of survival, loss, and an unending plea for justice — a testimony that mirrors the fate of …