The coming extinction: The Moken People of Burma’s Mergui Archipelago
The coming extinction: The Moken People of Burma’s Mergui Archipelago
Mergui Archipel - Moken People
A research report by Burma Human Rights Network
In recent years, Myanmar has captured the attention of the international community because of its flagrant human rights violations against its indigenous populations – notably the Rohingya, Rakhine, and Kachin peoples. The country, however, is comprised of several other indigenous and ethnic groups that are experiencing severe human rights violations at the hands of the Tatmadaw and have not landed on the radar of the international community.