Genocide and Persecution: Burma examines the historical background on the violence against the Rohingya in Burma. This volume covers controversies surrounding the Rohingya, including Burma's democratic transformation, the world ignoring the violence agai; The Genocide and Persecution series offers readers a multitude of perspectives, allowing for a more nuanced understanding of these complex and horrific periods in world history; each volume is an anthology of previously published materials on acts of geno; The histories of nations across the globe are marked by dark periods of mass murder, brutal repression, and unrelenting persecution.