Myanmar-Burma, Rohingya (the Muslim people) & Rakhine State (the area where they live)

7 November 2017 | Living

I’ve just been at the Irrawaddy Literary Festival in Myanmar. I put a lot of thought into it before I went, assorted people told me I should not be going, that by turning up I was ignoring the ethnic cleansing or even genocide going on in the Rakhine area, the western...