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BAJARAKA, 1958 Four peoples in one acronym: BAhnar, JArai, RAde, KAho. A movement that asked for our country with letters and demonstrations, whose leaders were arrested for it and held for five years, and whose survivors came out of prison in 1964 to found something that carried weapons. Changelog 21 views Read More February 2001: the highlands stand up In February 2001 several thousand Dega walked out of their villages into the provincial capitals of the Central Highlands. They asked for three things: their ancestral land, the freedom to worship, and a homeland. It was the largest open protest by an indigenous people in Vietnam since 1975, and it was answered with thousands of troops, twelve-y... Explainer 7 views Read More Prisoners of conscience: Gia Lai 233 Dega from Gia Lai province recorded by name as imprisoned for their faith, their land or their people. The arrests recorded here run from 2001–2006. This is a record, not an argument — every line is a person somebody is waiting for. Reference 4 views Read More Prisoners of conscience: Dak Lak 66 Dega from Dak Lak province recorded by name as imprisoned for their faith, their land or their people. The arrests recorded here run from 2001–2004. This is a record, not an argument — every line is a person somebody is waiting for. Reference 0 views Read More Prisoners of conscience: Dak Nong 13 Dega from Dak Nong province recorded by name as imprisoned for their faith, their land or their people. The arrests recorded here run from 2004–2006. This is a record, not an argument — every line is a person somebody is waiting for. Reference 0 views Read More Prisoners of conscience: Binh Phuoc 14 Dega from Binh Phuoc province recorded by name as imprisoned for their faith, their land or their people. The arrests recorded here run from 2005–2005. This is a record, not an argument — every line is a person somebody is waiting for. Reference 0 views Read More Prisoners of conscience: Kontum 11 Dega from Kontum province recorded by name as imprisoned for their faith, their land or their people. The arrests recorded here run from 2004–2005. This is a record, not an argument — every line is a person somebody is waiting for. Reference 0 views Read More