Rohingyas: Myanmar's exiles

Updated On May 14, 2012 05:46 pm IST
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A family, who says they belong to the Burmese Rohingya community from Myanmar, sit at a makeshift shelter in a camp in New Delhi May 14, 2012. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 14, 2012 05:46 pm IST

A family, who says they belong to the Burmese Rohingya community from Myanmar, sit at a makeshift shelter in a camp in New Delhi May 14, 2012. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

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People, who say they belong to the Burmese Rohingya community from Myanmar, sit in an open air madrasa, or a religious school, at a camp in New Delhi. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People, who say they belong to the Burmese Rohingya community from Myanmar, sit in an open air madrasa, or a religious school, at a camp in New Delhi. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

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A family, who said they belonged to the Burmese Rohingya community from Myanmar, sit inside a mosquito net at a makeshift shelter at a camp in New Delhi. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A family, who said they belonged to the Burmese Rohingya community from Myanmar, sit inside a mosquito net at a makeshift shelter at a camp in New Delhi. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

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Myanmar refugees from the Rohingya community, a predominantly Muslim sect in Myanmar, at a makeshift camp in New Delhi. AFP/Manan Vatsyayana expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Myanmar refugees from the Rohingya community, a predominantly Muslim sect in Myanmar, at a makeshift camp in New Delhi. AFP/Manan Vatsyayana

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Myanmar refugees from the Rohingya community, a predominantly Muslim sect in Myanmar, sit at a makeshift camp in New Delhi. Over 2,000 refugees from Myanmar have set up a temporary camp in south Delhi near a protected monument. The UNHCR has issued them asylum seeker cards but they have been demanding refugee status. AFP/Manan Vatsyayana expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 14, 2012 05:46 pm IST

Myanmar refugees from the Rohingya community, a predominantly Muslim sect in Myanmar, sit at a makeshift camp in New Delhi. Over 2,000 refugees from Myanmar have set up a temporary camp in south Delhi near a protected monument. The UNHCR has issued them asylum seeker cards but they have been demanding refugee status. AFP/Manan Vatsyayana

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A child, whose parents say they belong to the Burmese Rohingya community from Myanmar, sits inside a makeshift shelter in a camp in New Delhi. Around 2,500 refugees from Myanmar have put up camps on a land near New Delhi's airport to demand refugee status, saying it will help provide them with better facilities, local media reported. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 14, 2012 05:46 pm IST

A child, whose parents say they belong to the Burmese Rohingya community from Myanmar, sits inside a makeshift shelter in a camp in New Delhi. Around 2,500 refugees from Myanmar have put up camps on a land near New Delhi's airport to demand refugee status, saying it will help provide them with better facilities, local media reported. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

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Myanmar refugees from the Rohingya community, a predominantly Muslim sect in Myanmar, wait for medical care at a makeshift refugee camp in New Delhi. AFP PHOTO/ Andrew Caballero-Reynolds expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on May 14, 2012 05:46 pm IST

Myanmar refugees from the Rohingya community, a predominantly Muslim sect in Myanmar, wait for medical care at a makeshift refugee camp in New Delhi. AFP PHOTO/ Andrew Caballero-Reynolds

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