Expel Myanmar from Asean, says Mahathir


KUALA LUMPUR: Myanmar should be expelled from Asean for committing genocide of the Rohingya, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

The former prime minister said the Rohingya had been a part of Myanmar for over 800 years and it was against the law to expel people based on their origin.

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