A common Buddhist saying tells us to “cultivate love for beings all”. I could start with mosquitos. But leeches and spiders – not so keen.
The captain of one boat said he feared all on board would die if they did not receive help. The whereabouts of the other boat were unclear.
The release of 84 detainees has triggered a fierce debate. But as former POW and US Republican John McCain once said:“It’s not about who they are. It’s about who we are.”
The Myanmar ruling junta has been accused to carrying out the airstrikes,the deadliest attack on civilians since it seized power in a 2021 coup.
Products linked to Myanmar’s military junta have been facing boycotts from consumers and businesses.
The 78-year-old’s condition has led her family to raise new concerns about her treatment by Myanmar’s military,which has detained her since a 2021 coup.
After the brutal 2021 military coup,the company decided to exit the troubled country and change its name,offloading its majority share in the mine.
The 78-year-old Nobel laureate was jailed for 33 years after the Myanmar military staged a coup in 2021. The clemency means her jail time will be reduced.
A huge haul of opium,heroin,methamphetamine,marijuana,kratom,ketamine and crystal meth,also known as ice,has gone up in smoke in a major drug-producing nation.
Australians should know why their government has given support to Myanmar’s murderous military,and to what effect.
Tom Andrews,the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar,says there is no doubt where most arms and fighter aircraft used to hound opponents are coming from.