OTHER REPORTS

By Human Rights Watch, June 2022 “Kamal Ahmad was 15 years old when the violence broke out in June 2012 in Narzi quarter, his neighborhood in Sittwe, the capital of Myanmar’s western Rakhine State. Weeks earlier, he’d begun hearing of riots nearby, of young men armed with iron spears and swords, of Muslim and Buddhist …

Nothing Called Freedom: A decade of detention for Rohingya in Myanmar’s Rakhine State Read More »

By Fortify Rights, June 2022 Perpetrators of genocides have long used identification documents to discriminate, dehumanize, and then carry out mass violence against protected groups. This was the case during the Holocaust of the Jewish population and the Rwandan genocide of the Tutsi population, and it is the case of the ongoing genocide of the …

Genocide by Attrition: The role of identity documents in the holocaust and the genocides of Rwanda and Myanmar Read More »

Save the Children, June 2021  “Wherever they are and wherever they go, Rohingya children in south and southeast Asia face discrimination, exclusion, and denial of their most basic rights. For most of these children, these challenges begin in Myanmar, where the Rohingya community has suffered decades of state-sponsored persecution and violence. However, even after Rohingya families …

No Safe Haven: The plight of Rohingya children around Asia Read More »