Rohingyas. Excluded People.


  • Photographer
    Marcin Zaborowski
  • Prize
    Honorable Mention
  • Company/Studios
    National Geographic Polska
  • Date of Photograph
    October 2016

ince 2012 pogroms the Rohingyas, a Muslim minority in the Rakhine state, Burma, are living in the refugee camps and ghettos. According to authorities they cannot leave those guarded areas 'for their own protection'. Outside the camps the signs of Rohingyas are slowly disappearing from the public space. The mosques located in the main points of the Sittwe city, Rakhine capital, fall into despair taken over by tropical flora. Abandoned and burnt down quarters bare no signs of buildings anymore. It is already four years and the temporary camps are becoming permanent settlements controlled by the government and army. During the October 2016 clashes on the border with Bangladesh, the food rations were withhold by authorities. 'It is not the worse they can do to us' - inmates of the refugee camps keep on saying. 'It is the

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