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DESCRIPTION:The\nRohingya people have been in the news because of the ongoi
 ng violence and\npersecution in the Rakhine State of Myanmar\, on the nort
 h western coast.\nHundreds of thousands have fled to neighboring Banglades
 h and the United\nNations\, Human Rights Watch\, and many other internatio
 nal organizations have\ndrawn attention to the refugee crisis. Much less a
 ttention has focused on the\nchallenges faced by Rohingya living in other 
 parts of Myanmar and what their\nexperiences reveal about the intersecting
  identities of race\, religion\, and\ngender. As a well-educated Rohingya 
 woman whose parents moved to Yangon as\nchildren\, Kyaw Thein will share h
 er personal story of coming to adulthood in\nthe midst of discrimination a
 nd growing anti-Muslim and anti-Rohingya\nsentiment. The current crisis ha
 s led her to explore her family’s history and\nreflect on her own experien
 ces as she strives to create a future for herself.\n\n&nbsp\;Sponsored by 
 the South Asia Center and the Renee Crown Honors Program.&nbsp\;For more i
 nformation\, please contact Emera Bridger Wilson\, elbridge@syr.edu.&nbsp\
 ;
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SUMMARY:South Asia Center presents: Survival and Insecurity: A Personal His
 tory of being Rohingya in Yangon\, Myanmar
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The\nRohingya people have been in the news 
 because of the ongoing violence and\npersecution in the Rakhine State of M
 yanmar\, on the north western coast.\nHundreds of thousands have fled to n
 eighboring Bangladesh and the United\nNations\, Human Rights Watch\, and m
 any other international organizations have\ndrawn attention to the refugee
  crisis. Much less attention has focused on the\nchallenges faced by Rohin
 gya living in other parts of Myanmar and what their\nexperiences reveal ab
 out the intersecting identities of race\, religion\, and\ngender. As a wel
 l-educated Rohingya woman whose parents moved to Yangon as\nchildren\, Kya
 w Thein will share her personal story of coming to adulthood in\nthe midst
  of discrimination and growing anti-Muslim and anti-Rohingya\nsentiment. T
 he current crisis has led her to explore her family’s history and\nreflect
  on her own experiences as she strives to create a future for herself.\n\n
 &nbsp\;<br><br></p><p>Sponsored by the South Asia Center and the Renee Cro
 wn Honors Program.&nbsp\;</p><p><br></p><p>For more information\, please c
 ontact Emera Bridger Wilson\, elbridge@syr.edu.&nbsp\;</p>
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