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PART 8

The January 2005 Communal Violence in Kyaukphyu

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  • IntroductionThe January 2005 Communal Violence in Kyaukphyu›
    1. Kyaukphyu Before the Violence
    2. January 2005
    3. The Immediate Trigger Remains Less Certain
    4. Violence Around the Eid Period
    5. Two Muslim Deaths and a Severely Injured Monk
    6. Allegations of a “Divide and Rule” Strategy
    7. The Political Context After Khin Nyunt
    8. Restrictions Expanded Into Central Arakan
    9. Restrictions on Muslim Birth Registration
    10. “Muslim-Free” Areas in Southern Arakan
    11. Kyaukphyu Was Not Only a Rohingya Question
    12. State Protection and the Problem of Impunity
    13. Why the 2005 Incident Matters
    14. What the Evidence Establishes—and What It Does Not
    15. Another Warning Before 2012
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