by Hafizur Rahman. Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar — October 31, 2026
A Rohingya woman reportedly died at a health facility after being found with injuries to her neck inside her shelter in Camp 19 on October 28, according to community sources.
The sources identified her as Fatama and said she was found injured at around 6 p.m. She was taken to the International Organization for Migration’s Primary Health Care facility in the camp, where she reportedly died about half an hour later.
According to the same accounts, Armed Police Battalion personnel and Ukhiya police subsequently arranged for her body to be taken to Cox’s Bazar Sadar Hospital for a post-mortem examination.
Rohingya Khobor could not independently confirm the medical findings or establish how she sustained the injuries. The available information does not establish whether her death resulted from an assault, an accident or another cause.
Community members described Fatama as a widow who supported her family.
The information available to Rohingya Khobor did not include an official police account, a medical statement or post-mortem findings establishing the cause and circumstances of her death.
