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UN’s Bachelet presses for new body on crimes against Myanmar Rohingya
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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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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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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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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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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…
Myanmar dam breach floods communities in central region, blocks highway
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Myanmar dam breach floods communities in central region, blocks highway

  More than 5,000 people have evacuated their homes after water from a breached dam flooded communities in central Myanmar…
Will Myanmar’s military face justice over Rohingya ‘genocide’?
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Will Myanmar’s military face justice over Rohingya ‘genocide’?

  A UN probe has called for Myanmar’s military leaders to face justice for alleged genocide and crimes against humanity…
Myanmar army chief must be prosecuted for ‘genocide’: UN probe
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Myanmar army chief must be prosecuted for ‘genocide’: UN probe

  United Nations investigators on Monday called for an international probe and prosecution of Myanmar’s army chief and five other…
Reuters journalists face verdict next week on Myanmar secrets charges
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Reuters journalists face verdict next week on Myanmar secrets charges

YANGON (Reuters) – The judge in the trial of two Reuters reporters jailed in Myanmar on accusations of obtaining secret…
Belongings and belonging: the precious objects gathered by fleeing Rohingya
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Belongings and belonging: the precious objects gathered by fleeing Rohingya

  The Rohingya had no time to consider what to take as Myanmar forces drove the Muslim minority into Bangladesh…
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