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Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to solitary confinement in
Updated : 4 days, 9 hours ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], June 23 (ANI): Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to a prison and is being kept in solitary confinement, according to a junta spokesperson on Thursday.
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UN rights expert to visit Malaysia for greater engagement in Myanmar crisi
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI): The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights, Tom Andrews, will conduct a mission to Malaysia from June 17-23, in a bid to meet UN officials and other representatives in the region to help resolve the crisis in Myanmar.
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UN experts alarmed over Myanmar junta's decision to enforce death sentence
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 11 (ANI): The Myanmar junta's announced decision to enforce death sentences against four individuals, including two prominent activists, marks the start of what could be a spate of death pronouncements, two UN experts have warned.
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Myanmar: Junta vows to enforce death sentences
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
New York [US], June 8 (ANI): Myanmar's military junta announced on June 3, that it would execute four people whose appeals were rejected following grossly unjust closed-door trials, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said.
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US condemns Myanmar's military plans to execute pro-democracy, opposition
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], June 6 (ANI): The US on Sunday (local time) condemned Myanmar military regime's reported plans to execute pro-democracy and opposition leaders.
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Myanmar to see first executions in decades: Reports
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], June 5 (ANI): Marking the first judicial executions in Myanmar in decades, two people will be executed in the country by the military junta, CNN reported citing the junta on Saturday.
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Amid China's funding to Myanmar Junta's resistance groups, call for haltin
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 25 (ANI): Amid China's funding to Myanmar's junta, resistance forces have given a collective warning to the Chinese-run copper mines in Salingyi to halt their operations and join the civil disobedience movement (CDM) by May 5.
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China's support for Myanmar shows its preference for abusive, autocratic g
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 22 (ANI): China's support for Myanmar despite human rights abuses by the Junta and the supply of weapons to its military via Pakistan shows Beijing's continued preference for doing business with abusive and autocratic governments across the world.
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Myanmar junta describes US human rights report as 'propaganda tool'
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], April 14 (ANI): Myanmar has rejected the human rights report issued by the United States Department of State, state-run media reported on Thursday.
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Myanmar's National Unity govt warns China against engagement with junta
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], April 8 (ANI): Myanmar's National Unity Government (NUG) has warned China's government that its engagement with the country's military junta could seriously damage Beijing's international reputation.
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US to declare Myanmar junta committed genocide against Rohingya
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): The United States is set to declare that the Myanmar military's violence against the Rohingya minority amounts to genocide and crimes against humanity, media reports said on Sunday.
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China supplies arms to Myanmar's military junta to kill civilians
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 12 (ANI): Tom Andrews, the UN Special Rapporteur, in his report to the UN Human Rights Council recently identified countries, including China, which have supplied weapons used against civilians since Myanmar's military coup.
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