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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-41964299
Find him hard to like at times, but he just took a big step up in my book.
Tenuous link, granted, but a protest worth making.
http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2017/08/rohingya-muslims-170831065142812.html
Seems a fairly complex situation, strikes me as a bit extreme to blame it all on Aung San Suu Kyi.
Yes, but I don't understand her lack of action and/or condemnation
Aye, i don't understand the internal politics of Myanmar either not like it's the most democratic and open state in the world, i doubt many do. Certainly not Bob.
Yes, but I don't understand her lack of action and/or condemnation
Because the Army still run the show out there..
Because the Army still run the show out there..
Which very much didn't keep her quiet before she got a place at the trough.
She wants to be a woman of the people, and the people are sadly all for getting rid of the rohingya people.
She wants to be a woman of the people, and the people are sadly all for getting rid of the rohingya people
That.
Self serving publicity stunt .
By all means hand the key back Bob ..but do it quietly .
I've always thought the man was a complete dick
By all means hand the key back Bob ..but do it quietly .
Nah do it loud if 5 people learn something about the world then thats better than nothing.
Can't disagree about his dickage though
[i]Reacting to Mr Geldof's announcement, Lord Mayor Micheal Mac Donnacha of Dublin City Council said on Monday: [b]"I find it ironic that he makes this gesture while proudly retaining his title as Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, given the shameful record of British imperialism across the globe."[/b][/i]
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Burn...!
Aye, i don't understand the internal politics of Myanmar either not like it's the most democratic and open state in the world, i doubt many do. Certainly not Bob.
This.
Nah do it loud if 5 people learn something about the world then thats better than nothing.
...but also this.
I've no idea if he's right and suspect he hasn't got a clue about the subject, but if he's going to make a gesture it needs to be public. Secret gestures are pretty pointless.
"I find it ironic that he makes this gesture while proudly retaining his title as Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, given the shameful record of British imperialism across the globe."
I'm going to boycott Guinness because of the shameful treatment of irish citzens who fought in WWII by their own government.
er, That's not the same at all is it?