I bring this meeting to order.
We are the Subcommittee on International Human Rights of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development. Today is May 3, 2012, and this is our 35th meeting.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), our witness today is Tin Maung Htoo, Executive Director of Canadian Friends of Burma.
Tin Maung Htoo, the executive director of the Canadian Friends of Burma, is with us today to provide testimony to our ongoing hearings on the human rights situation in Burma.
We normally allow ten minutes for witness testimony, followed by questions and answers.
Without further ado, I would invite our witness to begin. Thank you.