?The Muslims in Rakhine and the political project of the Rohingyas "

Description: 

Perception of the conflict: " -Displacement of ? Rohingya ” and refugee crisis: humanitarian and human rights crisis -Key words in reports and media: Human rights violations, ?racism”; harassment, extortion, ?stateless people”; citizenship issue -Government failure to protect -Recurrence of communal crises/persecution (1942, 1947-54, 1977-8, 1991-2) -More recent aspects: -Presence of NGOs and UNHCR in Rakhine/ close observation -Media involvement (traditional news; web related social networks) -Andrew Selth: ?Accurate and objective analyses tend to be drowned out by passionate interventions from activists and others, amplified by the internet.” -Internationalization : -Calls to the government of Myanmar to shoulder its responsibility -Involvement of Muslims countries and organizations (visits; donations)..."

Creator/author: 

Jacques P. Leider

Source/publisher: 

Network Myanmar

Date of Publication: 

2012-10-18

Date of entry: 

2015-09-23

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Language: 

English

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pdf

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1.15 MB

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