Rohingya: No Place to Belong
The region is not easily accessible to outsiders, especially in August, when the monsoon floods turn the few available roads into endless rivers of mud.
In the first Buddhist village we pass through, children smile, and the locals look at us with quiet curiosity. For a moment, you almost forget that you are in the heart of one of the most violent intercommunal conflicts in Southeast Asia — until a sign in bold red letters brings you back.
“Visitor, no Muslims allowed here,”