Jan 2, 2020 | Dr. Habib Siddiqui
On Friday, December 27, 2019, a resolution titled “Situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar”was passed with an overwhelming majority of votes during the 74th session of UN General Assembly at its 52nd resumed meeting, held at...
Feb 15, 2019 | Dr. Habib Siddiqui, Report, Reports
By Dr. Habib Siddiqui Abstract Genocidal crimes don’t happen in vacuum and require groundwork from the racist and bigoted elements to state and non-state actors to prepare the support base and mobilize the dominant group to perpetrate such heinous crimes. For decades,...
Aug 1, 2012 | Dr. Habib Siddiqui
Dr. Habib Siddiqui In his book – Worse Than War – Daniel Jonah Goldhagen says that during mass murders, the murderers themselves, their supporters and those who wish to stand idly by practice linguistic camouflage. And this has been the case with the...
Mar 29, 2009 | Dr. Habib Siddiqui
By Habib Siddiqui Khin Maung Saw's thesis on trying to de-legitimatize the Rohingya history in Arakan is not new. For the last three years, as an obsessed, xenophobic Rakhine, much given to pen-pushing, and spread of hateful messages, he is known for trying...
Jun 4, 2008 | Dr. Habib Siddiqui
By Dr. Habib Siddiqui Dissident Voice 8/12/07 The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines Xenophobia as – fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign. As can be seen, for xenophobia there are two main objects of the...
Sep 27, 2007 | Dr. Habib Siddiqui
BY DR. HABIB SIDDIQUIBurma is a country that has people of many races, ethnicities and religions. Because of lack of reliable census data the exact number of these various communities is not known. There is no question though that the Buddhist population makes up...
