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Citizenship and Immigration committee First of all, I should say that the election victory of the NLD and Aung San Suu Kyi in November has raised a lot of hope for the Rohingya, even though they had been excluded from the election and denied their voting rights for the first time in history during that November 2015
July 20th, 2016Committee meeting
Chris Lewa
Citizenship and Immigration committee Yes. I think you are talking mostly about the internally displaced people's camps inside Myanmar.
July 20th, 2016Committee meeting
Chris Lewa
Citizenship and Immigration committee Right, they are not the refugee camps outside the country. Yes, I visited them at the end of May and was shocked. I have visited these camps every year now, and the conditions today are absolutely unacceptable and appalling. There are so many problems. Of course, access to healt
July 20th, 2016Committee meeting
Chris Lewa
Citizenship and Immigration committee Okay. Thank you.
July 20th, 2016Committee meeting
Chris Lewa
Citizenship and Immigration committee Mr. Chair and honourable members of the committee, thank you for inviting me to speak today on the persecuted Rohingya minority from Rakhine State in Myanmar. The Arakan Project is an NGO based in the region, documenting the human rights situation of the Rohingya in Myanmar for
July 20th, 2016Committee meeting
Chris Lewa
Citizenship and Immigration committee Sorry, I believe that I am on video for the meeting. I was told that it would be the case, but it would not be put on the Internet later.
July 20th, 2016Committee meeting
Chris Lewa
Citizenship and Immigration committee The members of the committee can see me.
July 20th, 2016Committee meeting
Chris Lewa
Citizenship and Immigration committee Oh, I see. I don't know what the problem is because I said that I just do not want it to be posted online after this meeting, but for the live debates I can be on video.
July 20th, 2016Committee meeting
Chris Lewa