What the records say
- When
- 9 Oct 2016
- Kind
- Genocide
- Coordinates
- 19.50° N, 94.00° E
- Description
- ethnic and religious persecution of the Rohingya people by the Government of Myanmar
Rohingya genocide
Ongoing genocide in Myanmar
The Rohingya genocide is a series of ongoing persecutions and killings of the Muslim Rohingya people by the Tatmadaw. The genocide has consisted of two phases to date: the first was a military crackdown that occurred from October 2016 to January 2017, and the second has been occurring since August 2017.
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