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How Swiss personalities are sponsoring Burmese protesters
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Swiss personalities are lending their names with the hope of protecting protesters against the military junta in Myanmar.
This content was published on April 20, 2021 - 09:00
April 20, 2021 - 09:00
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Elisabeth Decrey, a former member of the Geneva parliament and driving force behind various humanitarian organisations and associations, has taken on a new challenge: she is urging prominent Swiss figures to demonstrate virtually alongside protesters in Myanmar. On the ground, the protester will wear a badge with the name of the Swiss sponsor, which reads: “Message to the army or police: Mr. X or Ms. Y, from Geneva (or elsewhere), is demonstrating with me today. If you arrest, injure or kill me, you are also arresting, injuring or killing them.”
Switzerland imposes new sanctions on Myanmar junta
People go about their business in Yangon on Wednesday as fire is set as the symbol of resistance against the military coup Keystone / Stringer
Switzerland has followed the United States, the European Union and Britain in sanctioning 11 people considered responsible for the coup in Myanmar.
This content was published on April 1, 2021 - 18:05
April 1, 2021 - 18:05
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This decision comes two months after the military junta overthrew the government. Since then, those who oppose the coup have faced a deadly crackdown.
The Swiss government is aligning itself with the sanctions approved by the EU last week, a spokesman for the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) told the Swiss News Agency Keystone-ATS on Thursday.
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