Homesickness, not hate speech, makes Rohingya refugees yearn for Myanmar at Hari Raya

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Husnay Mubarak from Sittwe, Rakhine, says the situation is safer for Rohingya in Malaysia despite the recent spike in hate speech against the refugee community.PETALING JAYA: In Myanmar’s Rakhine state, regularly closed mosques, jailed relatives and police harassment are usual for the Rohingya Muslim population throughout the year. “They throw us in jail if we try to go to mosques, and won’t release us unless we pay bribes,” said 26-year-old Husnay Mubarak. “We are scared to celebrate Ramadan. In Malaysia we’re not afraid.” Husnay is from Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine state which is the centre of ethnic violence against the Rohingya. The United Nations has condemned this deadly campaign as genocide. The Rohingya have lived under such systematic persecution in Myanmar for decades, and countless numbers have fled to countries such as Malaysia in search of safety. Over 100,000 Rohin…