The Atlantic’s In Focus — Reunions and Ransoms in Burma: Digital Connections Among the Rohingya

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Reunions and Ransoms in Burma: Digital Connections Among the Rohingya

The Rohingya have suffered years of persecution in Burma. Rohingya Muslims are denied full citizenship, their movements restricted, their prospects grim. In one internal displacement camp set up for the Rohingya in western Burma, in a makeshift internet hut, Reuters photographer Minzayar captured a series of intimate and heartbreaking portraits of families as they contact loved ones and relatives who have left the country for Thailand and Malaysia. View the full gallery >

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