Rohinya Refugees Flashcards
1
Q
Demographics?
A
60% Buddhist
30% Muslims
2
Q
Reasons leading to the conflict
A
- Denied citizenship
2. Ethnic clashes
3
Q
Why it haven’t been solved?
A
Majority VS minority
Aung San suu Kyi’s silence
-> pragmatism > idealism
4
Q
Aung San Suu Kyi’s stance?
A
Her power in office not consolidated yet, her hands are tie
5
Q
Explain denied citizenship
A
new citizenship law (1912)
->Muslims in Rohingya state surrounded their existing ID documents without replacement
6
Q
Explain ethnic clashes
A
2012 ethnic clashes
- gang rape murder of a Burmese woman;
- killing of 10 Rohingya men in retaliation
