To Intervene or Not to Intervene: Ethics of Humanitarian Intervention in Myanmar
@article{Syed2019ToIO, title={To Intervene or Not to Intervene: Ethics of Humanitarian Intervention in Myanmar}, author={Imran Syed}, journal={IPRI Journal}, year={2019} }
The Rohingya, sometimes referred to as the „most persecuted people in the world‟, in 2017, once again, faced violence in Myanmar and many have been forced into displacement across international borders. More recently, in August 2018, they were in the spotlight as they observed the „anniversary‟ of the spate of mass displacements. The violence faced by this group is of extreme proportions and has persisted over many decades. This article examines the issue of the Rohingya of Myanmar from the…
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