Theory of Democracy
The demography of Rohingya in Rakhine State in the Future
Theories of Democracy
IPO 231
Date: 27 July, 2012
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Introduction
The study on theories of democracy is interested but complicated to practice in political situation in Myanmar. Because there have been changed the dictatorship government to the democratic government in the past years, it political and Human Rights rose such as released many political prisoners, allow forming the labor union and the right to strike and let the opposition National League for Democracy to register and to participated in the Parliament. Based on that the fundamental Human Rights in Myanmar is turn to the positive sign. But after the case of Rohingya, who’s suffering Human Rights abuses by the government declared themselves as the ethnic minority of Myanmar and government should grants for the citizenship. The whole International Communities, International Medias and International Non-Government Organization are come out with the same voice so-called Human Rights issue and signed a petition letter to the President of Myanmar to grant the Rohingya to recognize as a citizenship.
Base on the 1982 constitution, the only who are third generation that lived in Myanmar for long time ago grant for the citizenship. The problem of the census and the immigration originally from Bangladesh, there are very difficult to recognize who are migrated from Bangladesh and who are living in Myanmar in generation. Even the pro-democracy leaders and the 88 generation leaders (the student leaders who strike for democracy and human rights in 1988) are denied the Rohingya as a citizen of Myanmar. Because if the government grant as a citizen there are many problem will occur among the ethnics leaders and Member of Parliament. The present problem with the Rohingya is not only the civil rights issues; it also affected the sovereignty of
Theories of Democracy
IPO 231
Date: 27 July, 2012
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Introduction
The study on theories of democracy is interested but complicated to practice in political situation in Myanmar. Because there have been changed the dictatorship government to the democratic government in the past years, it political and Human Rights rose such as released many political prisoners, allow forming the labor union and the right to strike and let the opposition National League for Democracy to register and to participated in the Parliament. Based on that the fundamental Human Rights in Myanmar is turn to the positive sign. But after the case of Rohingya, who’s suffering Human Rights abuses by the government declared themselves as the ethnic minority of Myanmar and government should grants for the citizenship. The whole International Communities, International Medias and International Non-Government Organization are come out with the same voice so-called Human Rights issue and signed a petition letter to the President of Myanmar to grant the Rohingya to recognize as a citizenship.
Base on the 1982 constitution, the only who are third generation that lived in Myanmar for long time ago grant for the citizenship. The problem of the census and the immigration originally from Bangladesh, there are very difficult to recognize who are migrated from Bangladesh and who are living in Myanmar in generation. Even the pro-democracy leaders and the 88 generation leaders (the student leaders who strike for democracy and human rights in 1988) are denied the Rohingya as a citizen of Myanmar. Because if the government grant as a citizen there are many problem will occur among the ethnics leaders and Member of Parliament. The present problem with the Rohingya is not only the civil rights issues; it also affected the sovereignty of