In 2012, violent conflicts in Rakhine State led to the deportation of thousands of Rohingya Muslims and their imprisonment in a camp outside the city.
Synopsis
In 2012, violent conflicts in Rakhine State led to the deportation of thousands of Rohingya Muslims and their imprisonment in a camp outside the city.
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Synopsis
Rakhine State in Myanmar became a site of violent conflict in 2012, as tensions escalated between the Muslim Rohingya and the Buddhist majority. Following the unrest, the government deported many Muslims and confined them to a camp on the outskirts of the city. Director Shin Thandar presents the lives of neighbors from both communities, revealing their daily struggles and interactions amid the ongoing crisis. The 15-minute documentary captures the human impact of the conflict in a divided region.
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Why Watch
- See the impact of the 2012 Rohingya conflict in Myanmar.
- Meet individuals from both the Rohingya and Buddhist communities.
- Find out about the conditions in the camps for deported Muslims.
Did You Know
- In 2012, violent conflicts erupted between the Rohingya and Buddhists in Myanmar.
- The Myanmar government deported Muslims and imprisoned them in a camp.
- The documentary features the lives of neighbors from both sides of the conflict.
- Rakhine State is located on the west coast of Myanmar.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What year did violent conflicts break out in Rakhine State, Myanmar?
Violent conflicts broke out in Rakhine State in 2012.
What happened to the Muslim Rohingya after the conflicts in Myanmar?
The government deported Muslims and imprisoned them in a camp on the outskirts of the city.
Who directed the documentary 'Worlds Apart'?
The documentary 'Worlds Apart' was directed by Shin Thandar.
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