For more than 25 years, Oliver Esser from the district of Düren has lived in Myanmar. The cook, hotelier and environmentalist, who was born in Hürtgenwald in North Rhine-Westphalia, has also repeatedly helped Artemed Stiftung in recent years, because he knows the country and its complicated political circumstances like the back of his hand. In the Welt, he gave an interview on how he has experienced the time since 1 February, after the military seized power in the country by force. Read his moving account:

The World, 28.04.2021