How to cite this journal: Author, Date of the post, WMO Conflict Insight, Title of the post, ISSN: 2628 6998, https://worldmediation.org/journal/ ABSTRACT * This article examines the question of recognition facing the ethnic minorities of Bangladesh, a country whose constitution rests on the principle of homogeneity and Bengali nationalism and whose population is overwhelmingly Bengali speaking and Muslim. The author distinguishes the plain land minorities from the communities of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, describes the thirteen hill communities of Sino Tibetan descent, and documents the contested demography: official recognition of
twenty seven ethnic minorities under the Small Ethnic Groups Cultural Institution Act of 2010 against claims by rights…
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