Sunday, October 21, 2007

From Scotsman.com :

Pants protest over Burma

WOMEN in several countries have begun sending their knickers to Burmese embassies in a culturally insulting gesture of protest against the brutal crackdown there.

"It's a strong message in Burmese culture," said Liz Hilton, who supports Lanna Action for Burma, an activist group that launched the "Panties for Peace" drive this week.

The group says the country's superstitious generals believe contact with women's underwear saps them of power.


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