“As members of an ethnic minority whose own right to exist has been questioned throughout history, we call on the newly elected government of Myanmar to recognize the existence of its own most oppressed minority, the Rohingya Muslims.
“We are disappointed that the newly elected democratic government of Myanmar has asked the new U.S. ambassador to refrain from using the term Rohingya, explaining that this group is not officially recognized by the government as an ethnic minority. (Courtesy of AJWS)
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