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Bibliothèque Myanmar: Dawei Special Economic Zone should protect rights of area residents

Myanmar: Dawei Special Economic Zone should protect rights of area residents

Myanmar: Dawei Special Economic Zone should protect rights of area residents

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Date of publication
Octobre 2014
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ISBN / Resource ID
OBL:75883

As Thai Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-Ocha visits Myanmar to revive the stalled Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ), the governments of Thailand and Myanmar should cooperate to establish a legal framework protecting the human rights of the area’s residents, said the ICJ.

The multi-billion dollar Dawei development, strategically located along the Thai-Myanmar peninsula, will be one of Southeast Asia’s largest industrial complexes, with a 250 sq km deep-sea port, petrochemical and heavy industry hub.

After the project failed to attract sufficient investment, it was taken over directly by the Dawei SEZ Development Company, jointly owned by the governments of Thailand and Myanmar...

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Author(s), editor(s), contributor(s)

Daniel Aguirre
Sam Zarifi

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