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Myanmar junta hits Suu Kyi with graft charges
The Myanmar junta has hit deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi with corruption charges over claims she accepted illegal payments of gold and more than half a million dollars in cash
New fighting in east Myanmar displaces around 100,000: UN
Myanmar has been in chaos and its economy paralysed since the generals ousted Aung San Suu Kyi’s government in February, accusing it of fraud during 2020 elections
Myanmar forces clash with villagers, media report 20 dead
State television news said three “terrorists” had been killed and two arrested at the village of Hlayswe as security forces went to apprehend a man accused of plotting against the state
Rights bodies appeal to Indonesia not to push back Rohingya
Human rights groups have appealed to Indonesia not to push back the 81 Rohingya refugees who landed on the country’s Aceh coast in a ramshackle boat
About 80 Rohingya refugees land off Indonesian coast
A boat filled with dozens of Rohingya, mostly women and children, landed on an island off the Indonesian coast early Friday
Voluntary Rohingya repatriation in short term looks more challenging: UN
UNHCR called on the international community, including through the recently launched 2021 Joint Response Plan, to continue to support the government of Bangladesh who have taken on a huge ...
Myanmar jails two journalists for 'incitement and spreading false news'
Aung Kyaw is the third DVB journalist and Zaw Zaw is the sixth Mizzima journalist imprisoned since the military's 1 February coup
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Myanmar fight must go on, says a survivor
The 24-year-old says he joined the nationwide protest movement in the biggest city Yangon, acting as a guard trying to protect demonstrators from security forces during daily pro-democracy marches ...
Myanmar excluded from WHO annual meeting
Faced with the dilemma of who to recognise as Myanmar's legitimate representative following February's coup, WHO members opted Wednesday to exclude the country from their annual assembly
Rohingya’s rights to return, citizenship must be respected: UNGA president
Volkan Bozkir mentioned that Bangladesh stepped up at a moment of crisis to uphold the principles of the United Nations when most vulnerable neighbours endured their darkest hour
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