Tag: Nepal
Exclusive: British army earns money recruiting police for Singapore in ‘bizarre’ colonial-era scheme
British soldiers are training and recruiting Gurkhas in Nepal who are then sent to work as police officers in Singapore, a country which has draconian laws restricting protests and a press freedom rating lower than Myanmar, Russia and Zimbabwe. The Gurkhas in Singapore are commanded by retired British army officers and UK officials have privately […]
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