Can Myanmar Be Civilized? – OpEd

By Dr. Habib Siddiqui Tomas Ojea Quintana, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Myanmar, was in Myanmar last week on a 10-day fact finding trip. It was his eighth official visit to the country that took him to Rakhine State, Chin...

Author: Dr. Habib Siddiqui

Dr. Habib Siddiqui has a long history as a peaceful activist in an effort towards improving human rights and creating a just and equitable world. He has written extensively in the arena of humanity, global politics, social conscience and human rights since 1980, many...

Thailand Must Free Captive Rohingya, Says Rights Group

By Human Rights Watch Media Release UPDATING All Day, Every Day ABOUT 80 of 137 Rohingya men being held in the Immigration centre at Sadao in Thailand’s southern Songkhla province escaped about 3am today, according to aid sources. Original Report PHUKET:...