“We Have to Recognize the Rohingyas”
“We Have to Recognize the Rohingyas”
– High-Impact Interview
– High-Impact Interview
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Summary
Summary
Carried out in the wake of the military's ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya minority, my interview secured the unprecedented admission by a former Information Minister and ex-military official acknowledging the Rohingya identity — contradicting entrenched governments and military narratives echoed by large portions of the civilian population.
Carried out in the wake of the military's ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya minority, my interview secured the unprecedented admission by a former Information Minister and ex-military official acknowledging the Rohingya identity — contradicting entrenched governments and military narratives echoed by large portions of the civilian population.
Date: Sep 12, 2018
Platforms: Radio • Web • Social Media
Impact & Reach:
Impact & Reach:
Widely cited in human rights discourse.
Generated intense public and political debate.
Several local media outlets republished the interview and videos went viral.
Link:
Link:
My Role:
Interviewer, Myanmar Bureau Chief, Regional Team Leader
Responsibilities:
Conducted a politically sensitive interview.
Managed legal and security risks in questioning senior officials.
Edited and translated content for multi-platform distribution.
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