Calling on Canada to do more for human rights

24/01/2020 10 min
Calling on Canada to do more for human rights

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Episode Synopsis

THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE HAS RULED MYANMAR MUST PROTECT ROHINGYA MUSLIMS WITHIN ITS BORDERS FROM VIOLENCE… AND PRESERVE EVIDENCE OF POSSIBLE GENOCIDE.

THE U-N’S TOP COURT RULING COMES AS HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF ROHINGYA WAIT FOR HELP… LIVING IN REFUGEE CAMPS IN NEIGHBOURING BANGLADESH.

MYANMAR’S LEADER AUNG SAN SUU KYI HAS DEFENDED THE COUNTRY AGAINST THE CHARGES OF GENOCIDE. IS THERE A ROLE FOR CANADA TO PLAY?

 

GUEST: FAREED KHAN, ROHINGYA HUMAN RIGHTS NETWORK
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