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| In Ignoring the Rohingyas, Asean Rejects a New Role |
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| Friday, 29 May 2009 | |
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May 25, 2009 David Scott Mathieson In January and February this year, the world was aghast at images of thousands of emaciated Rohingyas on rickety boats reaching shorelines in Sumatra and southern Thailand. But even more shocking was the brutal treatment meted out by the Thai Navy, which pushed several boats with hundreds of men back to sea after they landed on Thai territory. The drama of the Rohingya boat people revealed two glaring failures of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations: a disinclination to criticize systematic human rights violations against the Rohingya inside Burma, and the bloc’s reluctance to address the resulting decades-long exodus. Please click below for full article....,
http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/opinion/in-ignoring-the-rohingyas-asean-rejects-a-new-role/277126 |
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| Last Updated ( Friday, 29 May 2009 ) |
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