Musulmanes rohingya siguen cruzando a Bangladesh

Thousands of Rohingya Muslims are fleeing violence in Myanmar, seeking refuge in Bangladesh. Over 600,000 have crossed the border since August 25, with the exodus continuing despite brief pauses. Witnesses and media report a new wave of refugees, many of whom describe horrific violence by Myanmar's military and local Buddhist mobs. The UN has labeled the situation in Rakhine State as ethnic cleansing.

What is the primary reason for the Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar?

• Economic opportunities

• Persecution and violence

• Natural disasters

• Educational prospects

Where are the Rohingya refugees primarily seeking asylum?

• Malaysia

• Bangladesh

• Thailand

• India

Approximately how many Rohingya refugees have fled to Bangladesh since the violence began?

• 800,000

• 600,000

• 400,000

• 200,000

Who has been reported to perpetrate violence against the Rohingya in Myanmar?

• International forces

• Neighboring countries

• Local Buddhist mobs and military

• Foreign mercenaries

How has the United Nations described the situation in Rakhine state?

• A humanitarian crisis

• A natural disaster

• Ethnic cleansing

• A political conflict