THE CHANGE OF YINGLUCK GOVERNMENT’S POLICY TOWARDS ROHINGYA REFUGEES IN THAILAND
Abstract
This Undergraduate thesis tried to discuss about the change of Yingluck
government’s policy towards Rohingya refugees in Thailand during 2011-2013.In
the past, Thailand considers Rohingya is as other illegal immigrant and Thai navy
would push them out of Thai shores. However, during Yingluck era, due to the
exodus of Rohingya refugees were getting higher and not only men who want to
find a better living like in the past but also there are women, children and old men
who are trying to flee from persecution in Burma. Therefore, the higher number of
them made Yingluck government to find out the best solution for Thailand in
order to not ruin its image by allowing them the temporary stay in Thailand. Thus,
this undergraduate thesis will answer what factors cause Yingluck government
policy towards Rohingya refugees. In this research, the writer use an extensive of
relevant published materials such as books, journals, reports, newsletters, official
website and other sources o a wide variety of topics related with the subject of the
topic.