India should not be turning away the Rohingya in time of need

By Shivani Gosai | Opinions Editor 9/28/17 The international community and media has identified the Rohingya as the most persecuted minority in the world. The Rohingya are a stateless minority with a long history of persecution in Myanmar, a mainly Buddhist country, and are in need of a safe place to live. They began to flee the country on August 25 after the killings of … Continue reading India should not be turning away the Rohingya in time of need

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Staff Editorial: We need to recognize the Rohingya genocide

By Duke Staff After the Holocaust, the world said never again. After Rwanda, the world said never again. After Bosnia, Darfur and Syria, the world continued to say never again. Yet, we are once more facing a horrendous genocide, this time in Myanmar. The Rohingya, a Muslim minority in a predominantly Buddhist nation, live in Myanmar’s poorest state. While the Rohingya trace their presence in … Continue reading Staff Editorial: We need to recognize the Rohingya genocide

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