A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted the country’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption and sentenced her to five years in prison Wednesday in the first of several…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: A shadow government is breaking taboos in Buddhist-majority Myanmar by welcoming Rohingya into its anti-junta coalition, but many in the long-persecuted Muslim minority are wary after living through…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been hit with fresh corruption charges by the military junta, according to state-run media on Thursday. The Anti-Corruption Commission found…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi will go on trial next week, her lawyer said on Monday, with the Nobel laureate facing an eclectic raft of charges,…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: Security forces killed at least nine opponents of Myanmar’s Feb 1 coup on Friday, a funeral service and media said, as Indonesia urged an end to violence and…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: Aung San Suu Kyi’s lawyer on Friday rejected junta allegations of corruption against Myanmar’s deposed civilian leader as “groundless”, calling it “illegal mudslinging” by the generals who seized…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: Three anti-coup protesters were shot dead in Myanmar on Monday as demonstrators across the country sought to paralyse the economy with strike action following a weekend of night…
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Security forces have opened fire on anti-coup protesters in several cities and towns in Myanmar, killing at least six people and wounding several more, according to news agencies and local…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: Security forces in Myanmar opened fire and made mass arrests Sunday as they sought to break up protests against the military’s seizure of power, and a UN human…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: Global pressure against Myanmar’s generals was swelling Friday after Britain and Canada imposed targeted sanctions, though the military showed no sign of deviating from its bid to crush…
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Myanmar’s junta deployed extra troops around the country and choked the internet for the second night in a row as it intensified a crackdown on anti-coup protests, but defiant demonstrators…
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Shafaqna Pakistan?: Myanmar security forces fired on a protest and arrested journalists in the country s north on Sunday as reports of troop movements suggested an impending crackdown on demonstrations…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: Tens of thousands of anti-coup protesters in Myanmar poured back on to the streets Sunday, as an internet blackout failed to stifle growing outrage at the military’s ouster…
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On Monday (February 1, 2021), Myanmar’s army declared a one-year state of emergency and selected a general as acting president of the country, after apprehending a civilian leader Aung San…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: Earlier in the day, reports suggested that the leader of Myanmar, as well as the country’s president and other senior officials from the incumbent administration, had been detained…
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The European Parliament on Thursday removed Myanmar’s civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi from the “Sakharov Prize community” because of her “acceptance” of state crimes against the Rohingya community. The…
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Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi pulled out of the first event of her election campaign on Monday, citing a worsening outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the country. The…
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Shafaqna Pakistan:The highest court of the United Nations, the International Court of Justice, will on Thursday be issuing its much-anticipated decision on a request for “emergency measures” in a landmark genocide case against…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: John Austin felt that international laws lacked a certain legal component with regards to enforceability because there was no empowered body that could implement the law and hand out…
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Canada’s parliament voted unanimously on Thursday to effectively strip Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi of her honorary Canadian citizenship over the Rohingya crisis. Ottawa had given the long-detained democracy…