Myanmar's ambassador to the United Nations, who has refused to leave his post despite being fired after the February coup, has alerted the world body to a "reported massacre" by the military junta.
The UK Government should take immediate action to deprive the Myanmar military junta of natural gas revenues, weapons, and political legitimacy, and ensure accountability for its past and present mass atrocity crimes in the country, Fortify Rights said on Tuesday (May 25) in a submission to
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Manipur HC Orders Safe Passage to Delhi for 7 Myanmarese Seeking UNHCR Protection
The seven had fled from Myanmar and entered Manipur fearing persecution and physical danger after their media organisation was banned by the military government.
Members of the armed forces stand guard during a protest against the military coup, in Yangon, Myanmar March 27, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Stringer
Imphal: The high court of Manipur on Monday directed the authorities to grant safe passage to seven Myanmarese to New Delhi so that they can seek protection from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
The seven three journalists and wife and three children of one of them had fled from Myanmar and entered Manipur illegally fearing persecution and physical danger after their media organisation was banned by the military government, the petitioner said.
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25th April, 2021 13:52 IST Violence Must Stop : ASEAN Leaders Agree On Plan With Myanmar s Junta Chief To End Crisis
Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN),on April 24, said that they had agreed on a plan with Myanmar’s military junta chief to end crisis
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Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), on April 24, said that they had agreed on a plan with Myanmar’s military junta chief to end the crisis in the country, but he did not explicitly respond to demands to halt the killings. Speaking in the aftermath of the meeting, Malaysian PM Muhyiddin Yassin asserted that although Min Aung Hlaing “agreed that the violence must stop”, he advocated that it is the “other side” causing the turbulence in the state.