Return to a peaceful Myanmar? Parting with an illusion: how to handle forced displacement in Myanmar from the perspective of sustainable development cooperation
Titel: | Return to a peaceful Myanmar? Parting with an illusion: how to handle forced displacement in Myanmar from the perspective of sustainable development cooperation |
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Veröffentlicht: | Bonn, 2018 |
Umfang: | Online-Ressource, 7 S. |
Format: | E-Book |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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BICC Policy Brief ; Bd. 8/2018 |
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Abstract: Despite the fact that expectations associated with the transition process in Myanmar are high - they must not compromise a detailed and objective analysis of the current realities. Development cooperation (DC) project strategies aiming to solve protracted refugee situations in Myanmar and its neighbouring countries must continuously monitor which causes of displacement continue to exist - unchanged or in a different form - to react adequately and flexibly on them. The framework prescribed by the Constitution and the currently prevailing power structures reinforce the marginalization of internally displaced people and returnees in Myanmar. If the international community wants to adopt countermeasures, it must raise up the protection of human rights, reintegration and compensation measures to binding indicators of success for its coordinated and coherent DC-measures. By supplying legal advice on conflicts about land rights and the depletion of resources, DC can contribute to creating |