“Even before the latest wave of terror, a Yale study had suggested that the brutality toward the Rohingya might qualify as genocide. The US Holocaust Museum has also warned that a genocide against the Rohingya may be looming.” From Nicholas Kristof in the NYT: Aung San Suu Kyi, a beloved Nobel Peace Prize winner, is presiding over an ethnic cleansing in which villages are burned, women raped and children butchered.

+ The Guardian: Myanmar treatment of Rohingya looks like ‘textbook ethnic cleansing‘, says UN.