Rohingya man rescues folktales

Mohammed Rezuwan, a Rohingya refugee in Bangladesh spent the past year interviewing people in the camps at Cox’s Bazar, recording and translating folktales as told by refugees.  The World’s Stephen Snyder has the story of how, and why, saving Rohingya folk tales is so important to Rezuwan. (This story originally aired in July 2021.)

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