The Struggle of Myanmar's Persecuted Rohingya People

To flee their home country, the Rohingya migrants of Southeast Asia pay steep prices for space aboard unseaworthy ships with dwindling food supplies and horrific sanitary conditions.

In a June 11, 2015 article in the International Business Times HIAS Vice President for Policy and Advocacy Melanie Nezer sheds light on the plight of the Rohingya, who remain stateless and vulnerable even after risking their lives at sea.

Read the entire article in the International Business Times.

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