Malaysian Pressure On Burma Needs To Be Replicated By Others

Last week the Malaysian government spoke out clearly and forcefully for Rohingya rights in Burma. Prime Minister Najib Razak participated in mass demonstrations, summoned Myanmar’s ambassador last week over the harsh recent crackdown on Rohingya and even canceled the national soccer team’s friendly under-22 matches with Myanmar in protest.

This response is very welcome news. Malaysia has shown other nations what must be done. To change the political will in Burma will require more of the same. DOWNLOAD THE ACTION ALERT BELOW: