The Right to Education Denied for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
“If you want to harm a community, you don’t need to kill them, just don’t let them study.”
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‘Kalar’; a derogatory term used in Myanmar to describe Rohingya or people of South-Asian appearance.