“The government’s apparent hesitation in dealing with the uprising has led some villagers to reach a more worrying conclusion – that the government is biding its time until the large contingent of international media has tired of the story and gone home.
With Christmas fast approaching, most of the reporters who have snuck into the village past the police checkpoints by motorbike, boat and on foot are already making plans to leave.
“We don’t think they would dare to attack with all the foreign reporters here but we stayed up all night discussing what happens when the journalists leave, this is what we’re afraid of,” said one villager.”
(Source: elfboi, via amodernmanifesto)
“The government’s apparent hesitation in dealing with the uprising has led some villagers to reach a more worrying conclusion – that the government is biding its time until the large contingent of international media has tired of the story and gone home.
With Christmas fast approaching, most of the reporters who have snuck into the village past the police checkpoints by motorbike, boat and on foot are already making plans to leave.
“We don’t think they would dare to attack with all the foreign reporters here but we stayed up all night discussing what happens when the journalists leave, this is what we’re afraid of,” said one villager.”
(Source: elfboi, via amodernmanifesto)
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