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251. Violence all Around
When Mohammed heard the Burmese military entering his village he grabbed the hand of his youngest son, 13-year-old Mohammed Anwer, and started to run.
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252. Close to Death
Soldiers dragged Mohammadul out of the compound. They forced him into a seated position with his two male relatives on either side. The soldiers then shot each man in the back.
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253. Saving a Life
Rabiya walked into a home littered with dead bodies. Sitting in the middle of the dead and the items that once belonged to them was a living baby.
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254. Documenting the Atrocities
“They destroyed our religion by killing our religious scholars; our education by killing our teachers; and our economy by killing our businessmen and traders. They destroyed every aspect of our lives.”
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255. Death and Devastation
The Burmese military murdered more up to 100 Rohingya in Maung Nu on August 27. More than 9,000 Rohingya were estimated to have been killed throughout Rakhine State as part of the month-long government-led massacre.
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256. From Their Perspective
From Their Perspective We walked on very narrow and windy paths, and I fell, but there was no other way....
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257. Leaving Their Old Lives Behind
Fearing for their lives, Rohingya left Burma with little notice. They brought the few possessions they could carry. Most lost everything. Families separated in the chaos.
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258. Lost Families, Lost Futures
"They killed eight people in my family. There is no chance my family will recover. When they killed them, they killed the future of my family."
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259. Violence Against Women
Gang rape by Burmese soldiers accounted for 80 percent of the sexual violence against women in 2017.
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260. What Children Saw
Children under 12 make up around 40 percent of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. Some of these children have used drawings to process the violence they witnessed in 2017.
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261. In Their Own Words
Six members of the Rohingya community share their experiences.
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262. Stolen Rohingya Land
On the charred grounds where Rohingya homes, schools, and mosques once stood, Burmese authorities have begun new construction.
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263. Burmese Leaders Deny Genocide
Burmese leaders have categorically denied any persecution of the Rohingya, which continues today.
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264. How Lives Have Changed
Rohingya persist in the camps in Bangladesh because they are afraid to go home. The small population of Rohingya who remain in Burma face continued persecution.
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265. “Solving the Problem”
The current head of the Burmese military, Min Aung Hlaing, directed the violence against the Rohingya in 2016 and 2017. UN investigators have called for him to be investigated and prosecuted for genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes against the Rohingya and other ethnic minorities.
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266. How the Rohingya Responded
How the Rohingya Responded Rohingya responded to the years of tightening legal restrictions, racist hate speech, and waves of state-sanctioned...
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267. State of Deception: the Power of Nazi Propaganda
This exhibition encourages us to think about what propaganda is, how it works, and how to respond when it aims to divide people and promote violence.
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268. What Is Propaganda?
What Is Propaganda? Propaganda is biased information designed to shape public opinion and behavior. Its power depends on the following:...
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269. Selling Nazism in a Democracy
When the Great Depression struck in 1929, Nazi favor dramatically rose in a polarized Germany. Millions of Germans now found Nazi propaganda messages appealing.
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270. Hitler Campaigns against Germany’s New Democracy
Adolf Hitler hated the Weimar Republic. His subversive propaganda aimed to undermine the young democracy.
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271. Propaganda Technique: Creating a Trademark
Hitler chose Nazi symbols carefully. In 1920, he designed the Nazi flag with the colors of the former German monarchy: black, white, and red.
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272. Mass Marketing the Nazis’ Program
In the Weimar Republic, the Nazi Party harnessed mass communications to get its messages out to German voters. It utilized commercial advertising techniques to create eye-catching posters. It produced its own films. It pioneered the use of electric loudspeakers at outdoor rallies. And it gauged audience response to its messages.
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273. Revolutionizing Election Campaigning
This silent film shows Hitler arriving via airplane for a campaign rally in Nuremberg, Germany.
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274. Propaganda Technique: Mass Advertising with Posters
In 1930s Germany, posters played an important role in advertising products, events, and political candidates. On public streets, they competed with each other for public attention.
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275. Propaganda Directed at Workers
The Nazi Party repeatedly tried to win over workers, with limited success. Much of the German working class supported the Social Democratic Party or the Communist Party.