Public meeting: Australia's newest refugees, find out about Burma's Rohingya people.

Monday, August 20, 2012 - 12:30

Monday, August 20

The Rohingya are an oppressed, stateless Muslim people from Burma. The Burmese military have long oppressed Rohingyas and have committed ethnic cleansing to prevent the creation of a Rohingyan state. In order to avoid further persecution, many have take a risky boat journey to Australia. This forum will look at why. 12:30pm. RMIT Student Union meeting room, Building 8, RMIT (opposite gym). Organised by RMIT Resistance club & Socialist Alliance. For more info ph 9639 8622.