UN rights envoy and US urge sanctions for Myanmar

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(UPDATED) The United States, which imposed its own sanctions on Thursday, February 11, urges other UN member states to follow suit

on Thursday, February 11, urged other UN member states to follow suit, in its first remarks to the Human Rights Council since returning to the forum this week.

The 47-member forum was meeting at the request of Britain and the European Union to consider a resolution calling for the release of ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and for Andrews and other U.N. monitors to be allowed to visit. "What happened in Myanmar is essentially Myanmar's internal affairs," said Chen Xu, China's ambassador."China is in contact and communication with relevant parties in Myanmar to promote the relaxation and the return to normal of the situation."

 

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Bullshit. US in UN wants their people to have immunity when they do crimes. Bobo propaganda this sanction. Lavena johnson was murdered by the government and ruled suicide.

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