Living Without Rights: The Chins

This book is written by a Chin refugee in Malaysia and it is about what they were and are facing in their refugees' status. In fact, the Chins were persecuted and discriminated by their own government in the way of giving religious and racialism pressure in their country. For the purpose of the government to wipe the Christianity off from their country and no other ethnic(s) were allowed to be higher position than Burmese. Especially, the Chin people were and are troubled based on what religion they practice and what kind of race they are rather than protecting their region and treating them kindly according to the law and the declaration of Human Rights by the government. Their rights have been destroyed and their living has been brought into abject poverty by economic crisis what the Burmese government has done. For such domestic pressures and threatening demeanor, the Chins began fleeing to other nations and become illegal people, finally, they were and are refugees with finding a protection for their life and rights as well as for their dignity and future. Unfortunately, their dreams are not also fulfilled in their refugee's life due to frightening treatment, discrimination and persecution by the government and the local people where they refuge from their mother land. But no one pays attention to what they are going through and their lives are in great danger where they are living in strange lands under refugee's status.

• | Author: James Bawi Thang Bik
• | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: Jun 07, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 100 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 154728952X
• | ISBN-13: 9781547289523