DHAKA, Bangladesh — Its name translates into “ floating island, ” and for up to 100, 000 desperate war refugees, the low-slung landmass is supposed to be home. One refugee, Munazar Islam, initially thought it would be his....
Police officers controlled the refugees’ movements and sometimes barred residents from mingling with neighbors, or children from playing together outside....
The island was vulnerable to flooding and cyclones and, until relatively recently, would occasionally disappear un
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2021-10-10 00:00:00.0