VOICED : Anxiety stalks Myanmar Muslims as poll looms

VOICED : Anxiety stalks Myanmar Muslims as poll looms

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The transcript discusses the political exclusion of Muslims in Myanmar, highlighting the decision not to field Muslim candidates in elections. It addresses the marginalization of the Muslim minority, which constitutes 5% of the population, and the challenges they face, including being perceived as troublemakers. The transcript also covers the NLD's election campaign, with Aung San Suu Kyi promising equality if elected, but avoiding direct discussion on the Muslim issue. The rise of hate speech, particularly from Buddhist nationalists, and the exclusion of Rohingya Muslims from voter lists are also discussed, indicating ongoing ethnic tensions in Myanmar.

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What are the concerns raised by hardline Buddhist nationalists in Myanmar?

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What criticisms has the NLD leader faced regarding her stance on the Muslim question?

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