Myanmar military clique Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/myanmar-military-clique/ The low down on African affairs Wed, 29 Aug 2018 22:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/jjcornish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Fountain_Pen_favicon-812.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Myanmar military clique Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/myanmar-military-clique/ 32 32 UN human rights chief rounds on Aung San Suu Kyi https://jjcornish.com/2018/08/un-human-rights-chief-rounds-on-aung-san-suu-kyi/ Wed, 29 Aug 2018 22:00:00 +0000 https://jjcornish.com/2018/08/un-human-rights-chief-rounds-on-aung-san-suu-kyi/ On his last day in office, United Nations Human Rights Chief has launched a blistering attack on Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein says the de facto Myanmar leader should have resigned rather than try to excuse the genocide of the Rohingya minority by Burmese  generals. Zeid Ra’ad Al […]

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On his last day in office, United Nations Human Rights Chief has launched a blistering attack on Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.

Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein says the de facto Myanmar leader should have resigned rather than try to excuse the genocide of the Rohingya minority by Burmese  generals.

Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein was one of the millions of admirers of Aung San Suu Kyi for enduring imprisonment by the military clique running Myanmar.

How she’s become notorious as the woman who refused to speak out against the military campaign against the Muslim minority.

Hussein says she was in a position to do something. Rather than try to defend it, she could have  stayed quiet, he said. Better still she could have resigned.

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