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Over 70 years ago, when the United States was haunted by the notorious McCarthyism awash with vilification and frame-up, the American society was ripped apart and stuck into an ideological bigotry against communism.
Recently, the spectre of McCarthyism has appeared to resurface in the western public opinion sphere, with a motive to instigate ideological antagonism and confrontation against China.
Christian Mestre, a French professor from the University of Strasbourg, has recently been forced to step down from his post as the ethics officer of the Strasbourg Eurometropolis because of his academic relations with and alleged service for China, which was fiercely bashed and distorted by some French media outlets and anti-China politicians.
Friday, 12 Mar 2021 07:52 AM MYT
Protester run from police during a protest against the military coup in Yangon March 8, 2021. Reuters pic
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YANGON, March 12 Myanmar’s military is likely committing “crimes against humanity” in its attempt to stay in power, a UN expert said yesterday, as the junta claimed that ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi accepted illegal payments of cash and gold.
At least 70 people have reportedly been “murdered” since the February 1 coup, said Thomas Andrews, the UN’s top expert on rights in Myanmar.
Myanmar’s military is likely committing “crimes against humanity” in its attempt to stay in power, a UN expert said Thursday, as the junta claimed that ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi accepte…