Friday, March 01, 2013

UN Human Rights Rapporteur Tomas Quintana says deeply disturbed by video of Burmese police beating women demonstrators in Maubin -

http://www.youtube.com/user/voaclips

He says this is a sign that there is no change in Burma.

Also, Sao Nai Kham - Shan-Burmese and 4 others sentenced to death and executed by lethal injection.

Special post--I remember this distinctly--read in Burma, 1970s. Toynbee said in Life Magazine that the Vietnam War could not be won bc it was a national war.

He said the same to Playboy Magazine. https://www.originalmagazines.com/blogs/vintage-magazines/a-historian-against-empire-arnold-toynbee-s...