Australia’s Government Is Refusing to Support Myanmar’s Anti-Coup Movement
For Australia’s conservative government, keeping Myanmar open for businesses is more important than justice for massacred anti-coup protesters.
Rory Anderson is a Melbourne-based writer with an interest in working-class history and politics.
For Australia’s conservative government, keeping Myanmar open for businesses is more important than justice for massacred anti-coup protesters.
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