From flawed land acquisition, destroyed farmlands to the lack of transparency, this project is failing on many human rights measures and threatening the lands and livelihoods of communities. DAWEI Special Economic Zone (SEZ) has been accused of grave human rights violations including forced evictions, a lack of transparency and environmental disruption as the land lease […]
Dawei SEZ’s grave human rights violations, forced evictions and flawed EIAs come under fire
February 21, 2018 by Thiha
Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: apan International Cooperation agency, Bo Bo, Dawei SEZ management committee, Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ), deputy commerce minister, Deputy Director, Dr Charlie Thame, EarthRights International, Environment Impact Assessments (EIAs), Environmental Resources Management (ERM), ICJ, International Commission of Jurists, international legal consultants, Italian-Thai Development, JICA, Kyaukphyu SEZ, Legal Consultant, rakhine, Sean Bain, Social Impact Assessment (SIA), Tanintharyi Region, Thammasat University, U Aung Htoo
