Resource August 15, 2018

Meet the Journalist: Jason Motlagh

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In 2017, Myanmar’s military targeted Rohingya Muslims in a pogrom of mass murder and rape. We...

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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.
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.

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