{"id":12030,"date":"2019-12-11T15:00:30","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T06:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2019\/dec\/11\/uk-still-funding-myanmar-camps-despite-un-boycott-over-conditions"},"modified":"2019-12-11T15:00:30","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T06:00:30","slug":"uk-to-still-fund-myanmar-camps-despite-fears-of-apartheid-like-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=12030","title":{"rendered":"UK to still fund Myanmar camps despite fears of &#8216;apartheid-like&#8217; conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Humanitarian agencies say Rohingya people displaced by violence in Rakhine state are forced to live in squalid conditions<\/p>\n<p>The UK has broken ranks with the UN and will keep funding \u201cclosed\u201d Rohingya camps inside Myanmar despite fears that doing so may entrench \u201capartheid-like\u201d conditions in the country, the Guardian has learned.<\/p>\n<p>Internal briefing documents as well as interviews with UN and humanitarian agency officials in Myanmar showed the British government was maintaining a policy of providing aid and other support to displaced people living in camps in Myanmar\u2019s Rakhine state that have been slated for closure since 2017.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2019\/dec\/11\/uk-still-funding-myanmar-camps-despite-un-boycott-over-conditions\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Humanitarian agencies say Rohingya people displaced by violence in Rakhine state are forced to live in squalid conditionsThe UK has broken ranks with the UN and will keep funding \u201cclosed\u201d Rohingya camps inside Myanmar despite fears that doing so may en&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":770,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[247,87,59,82,4,79,61,84,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aid","category-conflict-and-arms","category-global-development","category-myanmar","category-politics","category-society","category-south-and-central-asia","category-united-nations","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/770"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12030"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12050,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12030\/revisions\/12050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}