David Eimer

We should all share the blame for the Rohingya tragedy

Forcing 700,000 from their homes was a textbook example of ethnic cleansing. But as the horror unfolded, the West averted its gaze

issue 24 August 2019
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  • First, They Erased Our Name: A Rohingya Speaks

    Habiburahman, with Sophie Ansel

    Scribe, pp. 248

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