Tony McManus

Writer of thrillers, crime fiction, short stories. Book lover, traveler, adventure seeker. 100% follow.

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@ThaiEnquirer Surpris, surprise.

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@pakhead Mother Nature fucked again by Hun Sen gangsters.

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@pakhead A youth that cares is very important.

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@LMARTI @pakhead @FCCThai And we musn't forget Prayut's kill count in the 2010 "crackdowns": 90 dead on Bangkok streets. The kid wasn't even close.

[May Wong @MayWongST]

.@ASEANMP condemns #Thailand court banning @ProgressiveThai @Pannika_FWP for life from running in election for breaching "ethical standards" for social media post 10 years ago. Calls verdict a "politically-motivated punishment". Urges new government to amend charter #ช่อพรรณิการ์

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@ThaiEnquirer Amazing Thailand

[FCCThai @FCCThai]

Join us on Sep 7 for the screening of Broken Dreams, a poignant omnibus film of nine short stories that vividly capture the aftermath of the 2021 military coup in Myanmar. The film is a follow-up to the critically acclaimed Myanmar Diaries. https://t.co/GnaDrRNGwi

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@pakhead Going according to plan.

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@SEA_GLOBE Another victim of Hun Sen's brutallity.

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Just retweeted. The more who see it the better.

[Partners Relief & Development @PartnersRelief]

Just last week, students & teachers were hiding in the jungle during the #Myanmar military air strikes.

The military doesn’t want you to SEE this. 
Children & families hiding in holes on the jungle floor.

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

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@JakeNeedham You are so right. I did that trip before I got married. Now, my wife's meds coverage includes me. Much better. Much cheaper.

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Umeedein arzooein to Zindagi ke aaine hai.. #dhoopkinare https://t.co/GJ8VXJE3el via @YouTube

[Glenn Greenwald @ggreenwald]

What's more interesting than what someone gets cancelled for is what they don't get cancelled for.

The people responsible for this - the greatest crime of the last 25 years - weren't cancelled. In fact, they are the ones at the peak of power in mainstream US politics and media:

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Opinion: Pheu Thai’s Faustian folly https://t.co/A00WVppVPD via @ThaiEnquirer

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So, what was the point of the recent Thai election?

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@pakhead @JakeNeedham @Pita_MFP And don't forget MFP's aim to professionalize the military, end conscription, cut the military budget and decimate the swollen list of generals. MFP intends to upset the applecart.

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@lvandenassum @pakhead @IspMyanmar @RadioFreeAsia And more killings ahead.

[LaetitiavandenAssum @lvandenassum]

In the >2 years since its coup, Myanmar’s military regime is responsible for killing at least 8,640 civilians, incl >2,400 amid armed conflict, according to @IspMyanmar⁩
That is close to the number of such killings in Ukraine
⁦⁦@RadioFreeAsia⁩ https://t.co/gVvxaeqQJl

[Glenn Greenwald @ggreenwald]

Amazing article from the NYT about the rather uncomfortable fact that photos of Ukrainian soldiers and leading battalions so often include Nazi symbols and flags.

For a decade, the Western press warned Ukraine's fighters were dominated by Nazi units:

https://t.co/RCndH9exIV

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@bcrownspublish https://t.co/oGphGH84YF