Time to consider harder options on Myanmar


IT’S time for the Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) to take bold steps in dealing with the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar. It’s always good to use a diplomatic approach but in this regard, we need to be more realistic as thousands of Rohingyas have been subjected to years of inhuman treatment and persecution.

Some countries are taking the initiative to hold dialogues and diplomatic discussions but the inhuman treatment and persecution of the Rohingya people continues.

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Opinion , Letters; Myanmar; Asean

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