Translate page with Google Home Programs for K-12 Teachers and Students Resources Meet the Journalist: Jason Motlagh Resource August 15, 2018 Meet the Journalist: Jason Motlagh Country: Bangladesh Myanmar (burma) Author: Jason Motlagh Grantee Share this page on Facebook Share this page on Twitter Email this page Print this page English Project Myanmar's Rohingya: Anatomy of a Genocide In 2017, Myanmar’s military targeted Rohingya Muslims in a pogrom of mass murder and rape. We... Multiple Authors READ MORE ABOUT THIS PROJECT SECTIONS Overview Rohingya fleeing across the Naf River to Bangladesh. The crisis made global headlines in 2015 when boats packed with starving Rohingya were stranded at sea. For weeks, no country would accept them. Image by Patrick Brown/Panos Pictures/UNICEF. Bandladesh, 2017. Journalist Jason Motlagh talks about his experience reporting on the persecution of Myanmar's ethnic Rohingya minority—and the warning signs that went ignored prior to last year's genocidal violence. RELATED TOPICS Topic Gender Equality Gender Equality Topic Migration and Refugees Migration and Refugees RELATED CONTENT × English PART OF: Myanmar's Rohingya: Anatomy of a Genocide The Survivors of the Rohingya Genocide Multiple Authors August 10, 2018