End “business as usual” with Myanmar’s military torturers, RSF tells 12 multinationals

By DBastard

NewsAfter writing to 12 international corporations last April about their activities in Myanmar, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has written to them again urging them to take concrete steps to stop financing the military junta, either directly or indirectly, in order not to be complicit in the relentless horrific crackdown currently under way.Despite five months of endless state terror, it is still “business as usual.” Despite hundreds of deaths and thousands of arrests, despite the nearly 50 journalists currently held in Myanmar’s pris

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