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800,000 Rohingya Muslims have been persecuted, discriminated and faced massacres for the past 70 years now.

Created by S.A. on November 15, 2012

The United Nations has said that these Muslims are, “The most persecuted minorities in the world.”

• They are being denied citizenship to their own country and are being dubbed “resident foreigners.”
• They need government permission to get married, not more than 2 children, arbitrary confiscation of land and property, forced labor at the age of 7, and discriminatory limitations to education.
•Systematic human rights violations, including genocide, systematic rape, child labor, slavery, human trafficking and a lack of freedom of speech.
•Seeing their children been burned in front of their eyes, and their daughters been raped.
•There have been instances when helicopters shoot down people in the those boats before they make it to Bangladesh

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