“Exodus” is the new work, with award winning black and white images, realize by the documentary photographer Erberto Zani. The book shows the arrive in Bangladesh of thousands Rohingya refugees, their sufferings, and also their situation inside huge camps of Balokhali and Thangkhali.
Rohingya's story is another genocide of our time, with few concrete international actions to stop the violence. They are a Muslim minority living in north Rakhine region, a small state of Myanmar, were denied citizenship by a law enacted by its military government, so reducing their status to that of a stateless group. They were denied the right to own land or property and exposed them also to forced labour and routine violence, as rape and killings. Soldiers wants the complete control of entire country's land for new forms of economies, mining, timber, geothermal energy, with new international partnership.
For survive, since 2017 until the print of this book, more than 800,000 Rohingya crossed the border with Bangladesh.
This is not an event from the past. It's happening.