Persecuted peoples (Swiss Press Text 2018, by Mauro Rossi) - Swiss Press Award
Corriere del Ticino
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2018
Mauro Rossi
The Rohingya's plight has brought global attention to the problem of persecuted peoples. There are more than a hundred of them worldwide: ethnic and religious minorities subjected to discrimination and oppression in various corners of the planet, and who, because of their beliefs—but often, more prosaically, to the seizure of their lands—are at risk of extinction.
