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The Philippines is right not to join international condemnation of the Myanmar coup d’etat

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The Philippines is right not to join international condemnation of the Myanmar coup d’etat

Why should the Philippines join the international community to condemn the coup d’etat that ousted the “democratic” government of Myanmar and established military rule there? Leading the condemnation, after all, is none other than the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) which, need we remind ourselves, itself has been unfair in its treatment of the…

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Government, Politics

The UN Human Rights Council assumes Filipino voters are STUPID

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The UN Human Rights Council assumes Filipino voters are STUPID

The recently-approved resolution by the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) directing UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet to prepare a “comprehensive written report on the situation of human rights in the Philippines” within a year is an insult to Filipino voters. “Human rights” investigations are premised on the idea that an authoritarian regime…

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Crime, Government