There are more than three dozen Facebook pages and groups that attack and incite violence against Rohingya refugees in Malaysia. Far from being harmless insular groupings, these pages cause actual harm to the community. We speak to a member of the Rohingya community to find out how they are affected.



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There are more than three dozen <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2020/9/4/facebook-must-walk-the-talk-on-myanmar/">Facebook</a> pages and groups that attack and incite violence against Rohingya refugees in Malaysia. Far from being harmless insular groupings, these pages <a href="https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-facebook-malaysia-rohingya-idUKKBN26Z0BP">cause actual harm to the community</a>. We speak to a member of the Rohingya community to find out how they are affected.

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