Australia can do better on Asian boat crisis than ‘nope, nope, nope’

Dr Amy Maguire of the Newcastle Law School discusses Australia's response to the Rohingya refugee crisis

Officials from Myanmar, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, Cambodia, Laos, the US, Vietnam and other countries and international organisations are in Bangkok to discuss a regional crisis involving thousands of people in desperate circumstances after being stranded on boats in the Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea and Strait of Malacca.

Read the full Conversation article here.

Learn more about Dr Maguire at her Researcher Profile.

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