Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Comment I left on Irrawaddy site -- opposition says Ban should make sure 2010 is free and fair

NLD is absolutely right.

UN should not keep talking as if 2010 "election" is OK.

Do we forget so fast about referendum in 08 (last year) held while country was reeling under Cyclone Nargis?

UN is responsible -- even before 08 it kept talking (and promoting) 2010 as if it were legitimate.

Why does everyone have so much trouble calling it the farce it is?

Copyright Kyi May Kaung.

When Nathan Thompson, now CEO of the Atlantic, spoke kind words of me--

At that time I did not connect the "Thompson" in his name with Scott Thompson who helped us at Free Burma Coalition a great deal. ...