How Rohingya activists are using art, food and storytelling as a form of resistance

By Clare M. Cooper, Lecturer in the School of Architecture, Design & Planning, University of Sydney

Rohingya activists, advocates and health organisations in Australia have been frustrated by the lack of support provided to displaced Rohingya people.

This ethnic minority group called Myanmar home for centuries before being made stateless by the government in 1982, persecuted due to both their race and majority Muslim religion.

While a few hundred Rohinhya refugees have resettled in Australia since 2008, at least a million continue to live in desperate circumstances…

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