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rohingya
Rohingya in Limbo
By Alex Bookbinder
Disruption of human trafficking networks has not meant respite for Myanmar’s oppressed Rohingya minority.
Asia’s Watery Graveyard for Asylum Seekers
By John Sifton
The tragedy unfolding in the Andaman Sea can no longer be ignored.
ASEAN’s Refugee Embarrassment
By Luke Hunt
The Rohingya refugee crisis is quite possibly the greatest embarrassment ASEAN has ever faced.
Is Myanmar Approaching Genocide?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent report suggests that the Rohingya could become the target of further mass atrocities.
Refugees: Inferno in the Bay of Bengal
By Keane Shum
The stories of the refugees who have crossed the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea are harrowing.
Human Trafficking Thrives Where Rule of Law Ends
By Olivia Enos
Solving Asia’s enormous human trafficking problem will require trained law enforcement and non-corrupt judicial systems.
The Explosive Politics of Voting Rights in Myanmar
By Oren Samet
The prospects for the country’s beleaguered Rohingya appear bleak.
Interview: Nina Hachigian
By James Pach
Recently appointed U.S. Ambassador to ASEAN Nina Hachigian speaks to The Diplomat following the U.S.-ASEAN Summit.
The State Against the Stateless
By Ben Reynolds
International law cannot fix statelessness, because statelessness is created by the international order.
Obama’s Myanmar Town-Hall Meeting
By Jacob Goldberg
The president discusses democratization and education with young leaders in Myanmar.
Recognizing the Stateless
By Ruma Mandal
The UNHCR has launched a campaign to eradicate statelessness over the next decade. Will the international community rise to the challenge?
Aung San Suu Kyi: Colluding With Tyranny
By Tim Robertson
The iconic figure has signally failed the oppressed minorities who need her most.