000 00851cam a2200145 4500
245 _aNo place like home
260 _c2007
520 _aA brief article on the status of the Burmese Muslims, the Rohingyas. They have never been granted Myanmar citizenship. They fled to neighbouring country, Bangladesh, in hope for refuge but are being repatriated due to overpopulation and land scarcity. Most have settled in unofficial refugee camps across the Myanmar-Bangladeshi border. However, there are some signs that the Bangladeshi government may have plans to move the Rohingyas to a drier and more permanent location.
650 _aBURMA
_xGOVERNMENT
650 _aBURMA
_xFOREIGN RELATIONS
_xBANGLADESH
650 _aBURMA
_xMUSLIMS
_xROHINGYAS
773 _aThe Economist:
_gDecember 1st-7th 2007, pp.36
598 _aREFUGEE
945 _i23075-1001
_rY
_sY
999 _c8919
_d8919