12 Questions
What term did the top UN human rights official use to describe the situation in Myanmar against the Muslim Rohingya people?
Ethnic cleansing
When did the first phase of the Rohingya genocide take place according to the text?
October 2016 to January 2017
Where did most of the Rohingya people flee to due to the crisis in Myanmar?
India
Who served as the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights from 2014 to 2018 according to the text?
Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein
Which country's government forces conducted a bloody crackdown against militants in Myanmar according to the text?
Myanmar
What term has been used to describe the crisis in Myanmar regarding the Muslim Rohingya community?
'A textbook example of ethnic cleansing'
What is the estimated number of Rohingya people killed by the military and local Rakhine Buddhists in January 2018?
24,000 Rohingya people
Who visited refugees in makeshift camps and implored Myanmar to allow them to return safely?
Sheikh Hasina
Which country expressed support for Myanmar's government moves toward 'stability'?
China
How many people signed a petition seeking to have Aung San Suu Kyi's Nobel Peace Prize withdrawn?
More than 400,000 people
Which group of nations does the Group of Eight (G8) refer to?
Highly industrialized nations
Which part of the world controls four-fifths of the income earned anywhere globally?
Global North
Prepare for TCWD111 Week 7 Midterms covering the topic of Global Divides: The North and the South. Stay updated on current events such as the Rohingya genocide and the accusation of ethnic cleansing by the UN human rights official on Myanmar.
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