Segregation Fans Fears of Fresh ‘Cleansing’ in Myanmar’s Rakhine by REUTERS

By REUTERS

Buddhist villagers in relatively peaceful parts of Myanmar’s Rakhine state are enforcing a system of local apartheid that punishes people trading with minority Muslims, fuelling fears that violence in the far northwest could spread to new areas.

Published: October 9, 2017 at 06:30AM

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