Monthly Archives: October 2017
Rohingya: The silence of Aung San Suu Kyi and the betrayal of human rights
By Ali MC, Published by Right Now on October 17th, 2017. Recently, protesters converged on the State Library of Victoria to make their voice heard in response to the escalating Rohingya crisis. For the mostly Muslim cohort, it was a voice of frustration, anger and
Rohingya crisis ruled as genocide by Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal
By Ali Mc, Published by Right Now on October 17th, 2017. In September, the International Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal ruled the current Rohingya crisis as unequivocally genocide, denouncing the United Nation’s use of the term ethnic cleansing as a “euphemism” with “no basis in international law.”