ASEAN Delivers Toothless Warning to Myanmar

Pact tells General Hlaing to put immediate end to killing

By: B A Hamzah

The unscheduled April 24 Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Jakarta to discuss Myanmar’s bloody coup delivered nothing more than a soft slap on the wrist to Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, telling him to end the killing.

Since February, the general (above, left) has murdered more than 700 protesters. For someone who seldom attend…