1st Edition

Marginalisation and Human Rights in Southeast Asia

Edited By Al Khanif, Khoo Ying Hooi Copyright 2023
222 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

222 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

222 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book analyses marginalisation and human rights in Southeast Asia and offers diverse approaches in understanding the nuances of marginalisation and human rights in the region. Throughout the region, a whole range of similarities and differences can be observed relating to the Southeast Asian experience of human rights violation, with each country maintaining particular aspects reflecting... Read more

Chapter 1. Introduction Khoo Ying Hooi Part 1: Regional and institutional approaches Chapter 2. The effectiveness of ASEAN cooperation in ending regional statelessness Su Yin Htun; Chapter 3. Violations of the human rights of migrant workers in Southeast Asia Ömer Faruk Çingir; Chapter 4. Regionalising the protection of disabled persons’ rights and their inclusion in the Southeast Asian community Muhamad Nadhir Abdul Nasir; Chapter 5. Reinventing the regional humanitarian order: Responses to the Rohingya refugee crisis from the UNHCR, ASEAN and South Asia Satria Rizaldi Alchatib Part 2: Country context and issues-based Chapter 6. Challenges in protecting religious minorities in Indonesia Al Khanif; Chapter 7. Narrating the ‘Moro’ saga in Mindanao: The quest to safeguard indigenous rights Mohor Chakraborty; Chapter 8. The problem of statelessness of the ethnic Chinese in Brunei Darussalam Lidya Christin Sinaga; Chapter 9. Filipino orientalism: The misinterpretation of Muslim Filipinos in the Philippine media Rejinel Valencia; Chapter 10. In the name of national security: Thailand and the securitisation of the Rohingya Bhanubhatra Jittiang; Chapter 11. Fluid violence and the human rights of children in the Philippines: Through the lens of developmental legal aid Archill Niña Faller-Capistrano; Chapter 12. Marginalised academics under Joko Widodo’s authoritarian politics Herlambang P. Wiratraman

Biography

Al Khanif is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law and the Director of the Centre for Human Rights, Multiculturalism and Migration (CHRM2) at the University of Jember, Indonesia.

Khoo Ying Hooi is a university lecturer at the Department of International and Strategic Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Malaya, Malaysia.