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ROHINGYA REFUGEES CAMPS IN SITTWE - BURMA
In Myanmar, the 1982 Citizenship Law doesn't recognize the Rohingya as a national ethnic group and denies citizenship.
In 2012 Rakhine State riots were a series of conflicts primarily between ethnic Rakhine Buddhists and Rohingya Muslims. The Authorities and RNDP Rakhine National Democratic Party joining both attacked, fired, killed Muslims in every part of Rohingya Muslim were living.
Rohingya villages and quarters that were not evacuated or destroyed have been surrounded and contained by security forces creating ethnic ghettos that lack access to food, water and medical supplies. Sittwe the capital of Rakhine was one of the major flashpoints of the 2012 riots, which drove around 140 000 Rohingya people into internally displaced persons (IDP) camps throughout the state. Attacks perpetrated against the Rohingya have continued periodically over the last three years
The Rohingya have been described as "the most persecuted minority in the world" by the United Nations.
Actually donation is giving by WFP (World Food Programme) and some NGOs provide hygiene kits and work to improve health
In 2012 Rakhine State riots were a series of conflicts primarily between ethnic Rakhine Buddhists and Rohingya Muslims. The Authorities and RNDP Rakhine National Democratic Party joining both attacked, fired, killed Muslims in every part of Rohingya Muslim were living.
Rohingya villages and quarters that were not evacuated or destroyed have been surrounded and contained by security forces creating ethnic ghettos that lack access to food, water and medical supplies. Sittwe the capital of Rakhine was one of the major flashpoints of the 2012 riots, which drove around 140 000 Rohingya people into internally displaced persons (IDP) camps throughout the state. Attacks perpetrated against the Rohingya have continued periodically over the last three years
The Rohingya have been described as "the most persecuted minority in the world" by the United Nations.
Actually donation is giving by WFP (World Food Programme) and some NGOs provide hygiene kits and work to improve health
