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UN expert: Myanmar's desperate military ramps up attacks including beheadings, rapes and torture
UNITED NATIONS — Myanmar’s desperate military junta is ramping up attacks on villages that have fallen to opposition groups, carrying out beheadings, gang rapes and torture, with women ...
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Beheadings, rapes, torture: Myanmar’s junta unleashes violence on rebel-held areas
Myanmar’s desperate military junta is ramping up attacks on villages that have fallen to opposition groups, carrying out beheadings, gang rapes and torture, with women, children and the elderly ...
Human Rights Watch6d
Myanmar: Surging Landmine Use Claims Lives, Livelihoods
(Bangkok) – Myanmar’s military forces are increasingly using banned antipersonnel landmines that indiscriminately kill and injure people across the country, Human Rights Watch said today.
The Star5d
Nearly 40% of 3.4 million displaced in Myanmar are children: UN
WASHINGTON: Children made up nearly 40 per cent of the more than 3.4 million people in Myanmar displaced by civil war and climate change-driven extreme weather, the UN agency for children said ...
U.S. News & World Report7d
Myanmar Advocates Urge US to Place Sanctions on Bank Used by Junta
Myanmar Advocates Urge US to Place Sanctions on Bank Used by Junta By Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Washington should impose sanctions on a Myanmar bank being used to circumvent existing U.S ...
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Civil war economy hits Myanmar garment workers
Yangon (AFP) – As civil war pounds Myanmar's economy and drives up prices, garment worker Wai Wai often starts her shift making clothes for international brands on an empty stomach. The orders ...
Rebel group takes key Myanmar border town and rare earth mining hub in setback for military regime
Witnesses say a powerful rebel group has seized a key trading town in northeastern Myanmar on the Chinese border, taking ...