Description:
2-part documentary on the abuse, push-backs and deaths of Rohingya boat-people arriving in Thailand, followed by a discussion on how ASEAN could help in such regional situations. The participants in the discussion were Surin Pitsuwan (Secretary-General of ASEAN), Bunn Nagara (Associate Editor of "The Star", Malaysia) and Dr Thitinan Pongsudirak, a Thai political analyst. There were references to the human rights components of the ASEAN Charter and the "Myanmar problem"
Source/publisher:
Aljazeera (101 EAST)
Date of Publication:
2009-02-12
Date of entry:
2009-02-13
Grouping:
- Individual Documents
Category:
Language:
English