Myanmar
Rohingya crisis: UN should not ‘interfere’: Myanmar army chief
World
September 24, 2018
Rohingya crisis: UN should not ‘interfere’: Myanmar army chief
Myanmar’s powerful army chief said the United Nations had no right to interfere in the sovereignty of his country,…
UN chief urges Myanmar government to free Reuters journalists
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September 22, 2018
UN chief urges Myanmar government to free Reuters journalists
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called on the Myanmar government to pardon and release two imprisoned Reuters journalists…
Myanmar army should be removed from politics: UN probe
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September 18, 2018
Myanmar army should be removed from politics: UN probe
Myanmar’s powerful army should be removed from politics, UN investigators said Tuesday in the final version of a damning…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi defends jailing of two Reuters journalists
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September 13, 2018
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi defends jailing of two Reuters journalists
HANOI (Reuters) – Myanmar government leader Aung San Suu Kyi said on Thursday the jailing of two Reuters journalists…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi won’t attend UN General Assembly: media
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September 12, 2018
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi won’t attend UN General Assembly: media
Myanmar government leader Aung San Suu Kyi will not attend the UN General Assembly in New York next week,…
UN’s Bachelet presses for new body on crimes against Myanmar Rohingya
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September 10, 2018
UN’s Bachelet presses for new body on crimes against Myanmar Rohingya
United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet called on Monday for a new quasi-judicial body to collect evidence with…
Vice President Pence calls for release of jailed Reuters journalists
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September 5, 2018
Vice President Pence calls for release of jailed Reuters journalists
US Vice President Mike Pence on Tuesday called on Myanmar’s government to reverse a court ruling that imprisoned two…
Myanmar media, activists condemn conviction of Reuters reporters
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September 4, 2018
Myanmar media, activists condemn conviction of Reuters reporters
Several Myanmar news outlets and dozens of civil society groups denounced the jailing of two Reuters reporters for seven…
Suu Kyi’s image in shreds as Myanmar jails Reuters pair
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September 3, 2018
Suu Kyi’s image in shreds as Myanmar jails Reuters pair
The jailing of two Reuters journalists shreds what remains of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi’s reputation as a…
Reuters reporters jailed for seven years in Myanmar ‘state secrets’ case
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September 3, 2018
Reuters reporters jailed for seven years in Myanmar ‘state secrets’ case
Two Reuters journalists accused of breaching Myanmar’s state secrets law while reporting on a massacre of Rohingya Muslims were…