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Sunday 10 February 2008

MRGI: Table 1: Peoples under Threat 2007







shows that from 2006 to 2007, Somalia overtook Iraq as the country whose miunorities are most under threat in the world. Sudan took third place and Afghanistan fourth

Rank
Country
Group
Total



1
Somalia
Darood, Hawiye, Issaq and other clans; Bantu and other groups
21.95
2
Iraq
Shia, Sunnis, Kurds, Turkomans, Christians; smaller minorities
21.61
3
Sudan
Fur, Zaghawa, Massalit and others in Darfur; Dinka, Nuer and others in the South; Nuba, Beja
21.50
4
Afghanistan
Hazara, Pashtun, Tajiks, Uzbeks
21.03
5
Burma
Kachin, Karenni, Karen, Mons, Rohingyas, Shan, Chin (Zomis), Wa
20.40
6
Dem. Republic of the Congo
Hema and Lendu, Hunde, Hutu, Luba, Lunda, Tutsi/Banyamulenge, Twa/Mbuti
19.88
7
Nigeria
Ibo, Ijaw, Ogoni, Yoruba, Hausa (Muslims) and Christians in the North
19.22
8
Pakistan
Ahmadiyya, Baluchis, Hindus, Mohhajirs, Pashtun, Sindhis
18.97
9
Angola
Bakongo, Cabindans, Ovimbundu
16.68
10
Russian Federation
Chechens, Ingush, Lezgins, indigenous northern peoples, Roma
16.29
11
Burundi
Hutu, Tutsi, Twa
16.20
12
Uganda
Acholi, Karamojong
16.18
13
Ethiopia
Anuak, Afars, Oromo, Somalis
16.11
14
Sri Lanka
Tamils, Muslims
16.00
15
Haiti
Political/social targets
15.72
16
Côte d’Ivoire
Northern Mande (Dioula), Senoufo, Bete, newly-settled groups
15.62
17
Rwanda
Hutu, Tutsi, Twa
15.31
18
Nepal
Political/social targets, Dalits
15.07
19
Philippines
Indigenous peoples, Moros (Muslims)
15.06
20Iran

Arabs, Azeris, Baha'is, Baluchis, Kurds, Turkomans
15.02

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