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    Tagged: atrocities

    Crime Human Rights Lead Story Military News

    Soldiers get five years with hard labour for Mong Yaw murders

    The sentence was a rare instance of Burma Army personnel being held accountable for committing atrocities against civilians, but relatives of the victims say they’re not satisfied.

    Lead Story Military News

    Burmese army officer denies giving order to kill

    A high-ranking officer accused of giving orders to kill five villagers in Shan State has denied the charge, saying that he only told his subordinates to “clear them out”.

    Conflict Human Rights Lead Story Military News

    Burma Army soldiers confess to killing villagers

    Three Burmese army servicemen under investigation for the death of five local villagers in northern Shan State’s Lashio Township in June have confessed to the killings at a military tribunal.

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    Lead Story Military News

    Burma Army admits to Mong Yaw killings

    In a rare admission by Burma’s military, a senior general said on Wednesday that five villagers were killed by soldiers last month during an interrogation in northern Shan State.

    Human Rights Lead Story Military News

    Investigation into Mong Yaw killings a first for Burma Army

    Burma’s armed forces is scheduled to hold a news conference on Wednesday to address accusations of war crimes committed against civilians in Shan State.

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    Police in Mon State close Par Gyi case

    The lawyer for the widow of Par Gyi, a reporter who was killed in army custody in 2014, said he would try to get the case reopened.

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