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Thomas Andrews urges countries to help rein in the Myanmar crisis. What measures have the ASEAN and the UN Security Council taken?
Iwan Kurniawan
July 3, 2023
THOMAS Andrews saw firsthand the turmoil of the 1998 Reformasi in Indonesia. United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Myanmar was in Jakarta that time as waves of student protests swept through the streets. He saw mothers, grandmothers and taxi drivers bring water to the protestors. “I (remember thinking) these kids are going to win. They have strong basic support.” Andrews recounted at the UN Office in Jakar
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