Turning a blind eye to the Rohingya crisis


Raising questions: Guterres addressing the UN General Assembly in New York. — Reuters

 Asean fails to acknowledge the Rohingya humanitarian problem in its own backyard despite global condemnation against Myanmar. 

In his address at the United Nations General Assembly on Sept 19, UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres underlined seven threats and tests that confront the world today.

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