What I am interested in is how can the United States Government work with Burmese law enforcement, ensure that they are not targeting or abusing people because of their sexual orientation or gender identity?
Daniel R. Russel: “What I am interested in is how can the United States Government work with Burmese law enforcement, ensure that they are…”
Editor's note · Context
Inquiring about U.S. efforts to protect LGBT rights in Burma.
Share
More from Daniel R. Russel
The President was able to point out that the United States will not compromise with our security or with the security of our allies.
The short answer, Senator Markey, is yes. We are concerned lest there be an escalatory cycle on the Korean Peninsula.
The situation and the challenge set that the United States and our allies and partners face in maritime space in the Indo-Pacific is so serious that we simply don't have the luxury of opting to ignore one of the limited tools at our…
I think that this is a classic case of Beijing seeking to exploit the inherent rights and freedoms of maritime user states in UNCLOS, without accepting the limitations and the responsibilities of UNCLOS members.