For way too long the international community has been ignoring the genocide of the Rohingya.
![Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/d022c23c453646eca4f9e8b438f4ecc9_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)

Tawakkol Karman, a co-recipient of the 2011 Nobel peace prize, is a Yemeni journalist and human rights activist.
For way too long the international community has been ignoring the genocide of the Rohingya.
![Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh [Showkat Shafi/Al Jazeera]](/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/d022c23c453646eca4f9e8b438f4ecc9_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)