Evening News Shows Are Ignoring Ethnic Cleansing Of One Of The World's Most Persecuted Minorities

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Wed, 10/18/2017 - 8:09am

Sarah Wasko / Media Matters The Myanmar government’s military forces are conducting ethnic cleansing of the country’s Rohingya Muslim population -- an ethnic and religious minority in Myanmar -- through systematic violence and expulsion. Facing murder, rape, and now famine, hundreds of thousands have fled the country in recent months. Prime-time cable news and broadcast evening newscasts, however, have been reluctant to cover what the U.N.

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Evening News Shows Are Ignoring Ethnic Cleansing Of One Of The World's Most Persecuted Minorities

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