Tag Archives: burma

Doctors beyond our borders – Is Australia turning a blind eye to human rights abuses in Burma?

By Monique Hurley

Monique Hurley reflects on Australia’s silence following the Burmese Government’s expulsion of Doctors without Borders from Burma’s Rakhine state

Three Poems: Migrant Construction Worker, By the Burmese Border, Vietnamese Refugee

By Tony Page

Tony Page, who worked in South-East Asia for 20 years, offers three poems, one each reflecting on historical human rights issues in Vietnam, Burma and Thailand

Asylum seekers: fear and uncertainty in Timor-Leste

By Sharna Jade Bremner

Sharna Jade Bremner explains the plight of asylum seekers in Timor-Leste, the theoretical legal protections and the fear and intimidation they face in practice.

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