ethnic minorities
How Two Sisters Use Food to Celebrate Myanmar’s Most Misunderstood Minority
The semi-autonomous Wa State, located on Myanmar’s eastern border with China, is often dismissed as a haven for drug trafficking. But Yangon’s Root Kitchen & Bar wants to give visitors a taste of true Wa culture.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
Nine people were killed and 40 more were injured in Chicago gun violence over the weekend, LAX was evacuated after police received false reports of gunshots, the US accepts its 10,000th Syrian refugee, and more.
How London's First Muslim Mayor Can Improve the Lives of the City's Minorities
It's great we have our first BME mayor. Now, he needs to actually make life better for us.
A UK Parliamentary Candidate Whose Horrific Life Story Went Viral Is Fighting Britain's Old Boys' Club
Naz Shah is rising to power from a past of abuse, drug deals, murder, and poverty.
Living in Limbo: Why Child Trafficking Is Rife in Rural Thailand
Without registration or ID cards, Thailand's "stateless" ethnic minority groups are at great risk of being trafficked.
Separatist Movements and Sectarian Tensions Turned Violent in India This Week
Muslim immigrants and migrant workers are being targeted by separatists forces in the northeast of India. The violence is escalating, but the problem has been around for decades.
The US Has Reluctantly Started Bombing Iraq Again
US jets bombed two Islamic State targets near Erbil — a first effort to stop what President Obama called the "genocide" of Iraqi minorities.
Myanmar's 'Flawed' Census Inflames Ethnic Tensions and Marginalizes Minorities
The Rohingya people of Myanmar are not allowed to declare their ethnicity in the country's controversial count.
Crimean Tatars Hardly Reassured by Putin’s Promises of Inclusion
While the Russian president tried to calm the fears of Crimea's Muslim minority in his annexation address, many didn't believe him.