Myanmar, Remembrance of the Genocide in 2016-2017

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With the manipulation of images on social networks, as is now the case in Torre Pacheco, Spain, genocide against the Rohingya Muslim minority occurred in Myanmar, mainly between 2016 and 2017.About 10,000 people were killed and more than 700,000 fled to Bangladesh, in one of the worst recent episodes of ethnic cleansing.Social networks, and in particular Facebook, played a key role in preparing the ground for this crime.For years, the Burmese Ar…