John Sifton
John Sifton is the Asia advocacy director for Human Rights Watch, where he focuses on human rights issues in the region. He has been a vocal critic of the Myanmar military regime following its coup in 2021. Sifton was in the news for expressing deep concern over the U.S. government's recent decision to lift sanctions on Myanmar's military allies, which he views as a troubling shift in policy.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 126,724 | $21,000,000 | 8,040$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 786,552 | 753 | $6,000 | 6$ |
| Totals | 2 | 331,789,203 | 127,477 | $21,006,000 | 8,046$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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United States:
John Sifton, the Asia advocacy director at Human Rights Watch, emphasized the need to protect civilians in the conflict.
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Guyana:
John Sifton is the Asia advocacy director of Human Rights Watch who criticized the U.S. move regarding Myanmar.
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