Showing posts with label human rights abuses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label human rights abuses. Show all posts

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Burma- Human Rights Development Project's U Myint Aye - recently released - says he considers himself "Obama's present"

http://www.rfa.org/burmese/ RFA TV - see links on RHS of their web page. "Just like that, whenever there was a big event they were going to stage,such as the referendum or their 2010 election,they would arrest us as hostages -- now when US Presdt. Obama came and he was going to see Presdt. Thein Sein, as well as Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, we were released - it was a present for Obama - I consider myself just that -- "Obama's present" - but although on the surface things look like they have changed, in essence they have not - there are still human rights abuses." Informal transcript and translation - kmk - for formal,contact RFA directly.

Blackwater Eric Prince looking to get into Ukraine drone sector--I don't think Ukraine will sell.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/07/erik-prince-blackwater-ukraine