Open AccessHuman Rights Violation and Persecution of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar
Author(s) -
Safdar Alia,
Fatima Abdul-Jabbar Ali,
Muhammad Atif
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
perennial journal of history
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2788-693X
pISSN - 2707-6709
DOI - 10.52700/pjh.v1i1.22
Subject(s) - ethnic cleansing , persecution , buddhism , human rights , refugee , burmese , ethnic group , government (linguistics) , political science , law , geography , politics , linguistics , philosophy , archaeology
The Rohingya Muslims are living as the minority in Myanmar from a long time. Yet, they always faced discriminatory behaviour of Buddhist majority community and the government. The violation activities against minorities at sectarian basis continued from a long time but currently increased a lot. As a result, thousands of Rohingya refugees migrated towards other areas to protect their lives especially in Bangladesh. The proposed research is an attempt to investigate the real causes and consequences about Rohingya crises in Myanmar. The Rohingya ethnic cleansing mission started after the attack of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) on the military of Myanmar. For the analysis of Human rights violation has been used deductive and qualitative research method through which find out the role of internal power of Myanmar and the international leaders and institutions to stop violence against Rohingya Muslims and the their ethnic cleansing