End ties with Uganda

THE article by Paul O’Brien (Irish Examiner, August 20) entitled ‘State defends aid to corrupt Uganda,’ and John O’Shea’s response, are to be highly commended.

End ties with Uganda

Mr O’Shea, the founder of GOAL, gave a revealing insight into the ‘bear-pits’ where donors’ and taxpayers’ money may finish up.

The Taoiseach has a great opportunity to highlight the issue of aid to murderous and tyrannical regimes when we take over the EU Presidency in December. In the meantime, however, we should set an example and break off government-to-government ties with Uganda.

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