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Aung San Suu Kyi partially pardoned
This affects five of the allegations for which she was sentenced to a total of 33 years. The military junta…
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Military junta dissolves Suu Kyi’s party
It was said that she had not re-registered as necessary. The military junta in Myanmar has dissolved the NLD party…
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A total of 33 years in prison for Suu Kyi
A court controlled by the military junta in Myanmar has found the ousted Prime Minister Aung San Suu Kyi guilty…
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Mass Amnesty in Myanmar: Military junta frees thousands of prisoners
The first of them have already left the country. According to a spokesman for the military junta, more than 5,700…
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Facebook Canada official admits platform can fuel hate
Facebook Canada’s global director said Thursday the social media giant knew in 2018 it was being used to stir up…
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UN: Genocidal intent present against Rohingya
The United Nations Independent International Fact-finding Mission On Myanmar on Tuesday said “genocidal intent” against the Rohingya people were present.…
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Floods kill 31, displace 339,742 in Myanmar
Seasonal flooding across the country has killed 31 people and affected more than 300,000 others, according to the Myanmar government…
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Pope reiterates call to respect status of Jerusalem
Pope Francis reiterated Monday his call to respect the status quo of Jerusalem following U.S. President Donald Trump’s recognition of…
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Turkish PM to visit Bangladesh
Turkey’s prime minister will pay a two-day official visit to Dhaka next week at the invitation of his Bangladeshi counterpart…
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Pope arrives in Myanmar on first papal visit
Tens of thousands of people welcomed Pope Francis as he arrived in Myanmar’s former capital Yangon on Monday, on his…
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Turkish first lady to visit Bangladesh to meet Rohingya
Turkey’s first lady will visit Bangladesh on Wednesday to meet Rohingya Muslims who fled persecution in Myanmar’s Rakhine state. “Mrs.…
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