Surviving On Leaves, Rohingya Tell Of Hunger Catastrophe In Myanmar’s Rakhine

Surviving On Leaves, Rohingya Tell Of Hunger Catastrophe In Myanmar’s Rakhine

Myanmar’s war-torn Rakhine State is facing a hunger catastrophe, where Rohingya families describe boiling leaves and grass to survive amid military blockades and vanishing aid. According to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, nearly one-third of Myanmar’s population, over 15 million people, is facing acute food insecurity in 2025. Aid workers told Reuters that some communities have been forced to survive on wild roots and plant…