15
Jul

Separating humanitarian and human rights agendas in Myanmar / Burma?

This is a disappointing article from the usually sharp-eyed Kazmin. She didn't follow up on the absurd statement by an international civil servant of the United Nations: “This is an attempt to distinguish the humanitarian agenda from the human rights and political agenda because otherwise, you mix them up and don’t make progress on anything,” said one UN official involved.” One cannot separate humanitarian relief and human rights. No more than you can separate human development and human rights. There are inseparable.

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