Canada can do more to address lack of funding and attention on Rohingya crisis in Myanmar

Stranded in refugee camps and apartheid villages, the Rohingya have been abandoned by the international community while other issues took priority.

Rohingya refugees in the Kutupalong camp in Bangladesh in 2018. People in internally displaced camps live in severely overcrowded conditions and suffer from high rates of malnutrition, waterborne illnesses, and child and maternal deaths, writes Raiss Tinmaung.U.K. Department for International Development photograph by Russell Watkins

Opinion

BY RAISS TINMAUNG

August 28, 2023

August 25 marked the sixth anniversary of the last massacre of the Rohingya in Myanmar. It resulted in nearly half of their villages being exterminated and

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