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Conditions Are Better But Human Rights Remain Elusive Still
Friday October 21, 2005
THERE'S very little in the way of human rights abuses that China hasn't done that hasn't also been done in Myanmar (Burma). Myanmar is subject to worldwide sanctions and is an international pariah state - whereas all the world's governments are desperate to do deals with China. The US Government's Burma Freedom and Democracy Act 2003 makes it illegal even for credit card companies to process payments from Burma. Meanwhile, US banks have been pouring billions into China. The Bank of America, for ...
