It is the name of a Burmese (Myanmar) ethnic group, Muslim. It is also known as the Rwandan people. They are settled in the Rakhine region and are massacred by official Buddhist forces.
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ROHINYA ethnic group of Muslim religion that has lived in Burma for several generations and which has been the cause of persecution and denial of citizenship by the Myanmar government as immigrants. This forced them to migrate to Bangladesh.
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