HTUN AUNG GYAW AND CSB (r)

[suantak@xxxxxx]

Dear Dr. Myo Thant,
Bravo.  Keep up the good work. You have
my 100 % agreement.
Vum Son
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<Myothant@xxxxxxx>
To: Recipients of burmanet-l
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Date: Friday, September 25, 1998 7:55 PM
Subject: Re: HTUN AUNG GYAW AND CSB


>What's wrong with Htun Aung Gyaw?
>
>Do you think he should not help the
Burmese, who just came out of Burma and
>are thus not capable of translating
their own experiences in Burma?
>I think, every Burmese in Burma is
equally mistreated by the military
>fascists.
>So....what's the big deal?
>
>Every Burmese, execept those military
family members who are directly
>benefitting from the present repressive
rule, is entitled to receive
>"protection" and "asylum" from the US
or elsewhere.
>
>Have you ever heard Daw Aung San Suu
Kyi say, "We want the world know that we
>are the prisoners of our own country?"
>Have you ever seen the BBC's
documentary, "The Fourty Million
Hostages"?
>Do you want all Burmese people to be
beaten against the fully-closed walls of
>SLORC's prison while you yourself are
breathing the air of freedom and
>equality in the US, Australia,Canada in
the name of fighting for democracy?
>
>You may all be students or NLD members
or ethnic fighters who once experienced
>hardship while you fought along the
Thai-Indo-Burma regions.  This does not
>mean that you have the right to see
other unfortunate citizens, who don't
come
>out for their own reasons, as different
breed.
>
>This revolution was participated by
people from all walks of life; from
>prostitutes to monks; high and low.
>
>If you keep misjudging Ko Htun Aung
Gyaw's work as selfseeking behavior, you
>are comaparing him to your own
standards.
>
>Please review your unilateral view
about WHO should get "asylum."
>
>Every Burmese should get "asylum."
>
>Be considerate, fellas.
>Revolution is still alive.  Let's go
together with full maturiy and
>understanding among us.
>Distinguish the problems with proper
perspectives.
>The new commers are not problems.  They
came to the US for they had unbearable
>problems; economic hardship, social
crisis, lack of freedom of movement..
>Remember the fact that All Burmese
citizens inside Burma are now being
>enslaved by the military regime.
>
>
>
>Myo Thant
>
>