No safety, no way out: The Rohingya girls caught between aid cuts and child marriage in Bangladesh

According to Global Voices, child marriage among Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh has risen twenty-one percent over the past year, coinciding with cuts to education programs. Teachers report increasing numbers of girls withdrawing from school to enter into marriage, with most unable to return due to family restrictions. The trend reflects deepening humanitarian constraints facing the refugee population.

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