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The World Tonight: Richardson: Suu Kyi's Rohingya panel a 'whitewash'

Richardson: Suu Kyi's Rohingya panel a 'whitewash'

25/01/2018

BBC Radio 4 - The World Tonight, Richardson: Suu Kyi's Rohingya panel a 'whitewash'

Former US diplomat says he resigned after being 'slapped down' by Aung Sang Suu Kyi.

Former US diplomat says he resigned after being 'slapped down' by Aung Sang Suu Kyi. Jacob Rees-Mogg argues that the UK's Brexit negotiators seem to have been cowed by the EU.

The long-time friend of the Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi - veteran US diplomat Bill Richardson - on why he now thinks their friendship might be over. Jacob Rees-Mogg argues that the UK's Brexit negotiators seem to have been cowed by the EU while insisting he fully supports the Prime Minister. Andy Hosken reports on waiting time figures at A & E departments in England, some of which have increased by nearly 600% over the last six years. And the African business leader Bonang Mohale on why he's leading a boycott of President Trump's speech at Davos on Friday.

(Picture: Myanmar"s State Counselor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi ; credit - EPA/HEIN HTET).

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