

These Rohingyas are not migrants, they are refugees
“A refugee is a person who owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion, is outside the country of his/her nationality and is unable, or owing to such fear, is unwilling to avail himself/herself of the protection of that country.”1951 Geneva Convention
In the last week, there have been heart-breaking scenes of emaciated men, women and children reaching up to catch