Formin Akhter looks like any 19-year-old student at the multi-national, Asian University for Women in southern Bangladesh - she wears jeans, has a smartphone and attends classes. But her background is not common. She's a stateless Rohingya Muslim from Buddhist-dominated Myanmar. - Reuters

Against the odds, a Rohingya girl makes college

Formin Akhter looks like any 19-year-old student at the multi-national, Asian University for Women in southern Bangladesh - she wears jeans, has a smartphone and attends classes. But her background is not common. She's a stateless Rohingya Muslim from Buddhist-dominated Myanmar. - Reuters

Published: 21 Dec 2018