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'Myanmar security forces with rifle grenades kill over 80 protesters'
Myanmar security forces fired rifle grenades at protesters in a town near Yangon on Friday, killing more than 80 people, the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) monitoring group and ...
Myanmar's UN envoy urges action against junta
Myanmar's own ambassador to the United Nations (UN) has urged "strong action" against the junta, as reports emerged of scores killed in the military's latest crackdown
Myanmar group compiles junta rights abuse dossier
A group representing Myanmar's ousted civilian government said Wednesday it has gathered 180,000 pieces of evidence showing rights abuses by the junta including torture and extrajudicial killings
Pope shares solidarity with Myanmar youth as protesters decorate Easter eggs
Anti-coup demonstrators in Myanmar decorated boiled eggs on Sunday, as Pope Francis in his Easter message expressed solidarity with the country's youth.
Abandoning Myanmar gas field would hurt workers, cities: Total
Total has come under pressure from rights groups and Myanmar’s parallel civilian government to review its operations amid allegations its payments on taxes were funding the military-controlled state
Myanmar protesters defy crackdown, five killed; junta hunts critics
Myanmar security forces opened fire on pro-democracy protests killing at least five people
India couldn't deport minor Rohingya girl to Myanmar
The girl and her family were among the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya who fled a Myanmar military-led crackdown in 2017 that UN investigators said was carried out with “genocidal intent” - charges ...
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Protesters urge ‘guerrilla strikes’ as internet blackout widens
Tougher rhetoric has come from the Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore, whose foreign ministers have been meeting separately this week with their counterpart from China, which is among the ...
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China seeks ‘democratic transition’, but no sanctions
China hopes that Myanmar will restore peace, stability and constitutional order as early as possible and continue to steadily advance democratic transition, said ambassador Zhang Jun
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UN envoy urges action to prevent Myanmar ‘civil war’
The UN envoy on Myanmar implored the Security Council to take action Wednesday in the Asian nation’s escalating crisis
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