Christoph
09-10-07, 23:07
AUSTRALIAN aid to Burma is helping to prop up the country's brutal military while supporting a highly dubious UN-backed drug eradication program, a coalition of ethnic Burmese aid groups claim.
The allegations follow last week's announcement by Foreign Minister Alexander Downer of a $3 million aid package to be channelled through the UN World Food Program for the strife-torn northern Shan state....
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,22560632-2702,00.html
The allegations follow last week's announcement by Foreign Minister Alexander Downer of a $3 million aid package to be channelled through the UN World Food Program for the strife-torn northern Shan state....
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,22560632-2702,00.html