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    Tagged: human rights abuse

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    Police to face punishment for failing to act in Ava abuse case

    Rangoon Division’s Border and Security Affairs Minister said that punitive action would be taken against police accused of failing to protect the victims in the Ava tailor abuse case.

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    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.

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    UN envoy urges Burma to curb religious violence

    The UN’s human rights envoy for Burma tells the country’s new, democratically elected government that it should do more to end violence against religious minorities.

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    Amnesty Int calls for release of Buddha Bar trio

    Amnesty International has called on Burma’s authorities to immediately and unconditionally release three restaurant managers charged with insulting the Buddhist religion.

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    Burma’s missing millions

    No one is asking why the most significant and extraordinary information to have come out of the country for decades, identifying 20 percent of Burma’s expected population is “Missing,” is disregarded.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News

    Human rights abuses still ‘rampant’ in Burma: Report

    An alliance of rights groups revealed on Tuesday that they have documented 103 cases of human rights abuse in Burma since the start of 2014.

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    US spending bill adds ‘new restrictions’ on Burma

    The US$1.1 trillion spending package that US President Barack Obama signed into law on Friday contains new restrictions on assistance to Burma.

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    Burma welcomes EU sanctions lifting amid criticism

    The Burmese government welcomed the EU’s decision to lift sanctions against the former pariah state as “greatly beneficial” to the country’s democratic reform process

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    A history of ‘complete repression’ in Arakan state

    As the pogrom continues in Arakan state, the back story provides unnerving evidence that systematic official behavior has lead to the current crisis

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    China pushes Kachin refugees back into Burma

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    Political prisoner beaten at Insein

    Officials at Rangoon’s Insein prison beat a political prisoner, who was being transferred from Arakan state’s Sittwe prison to Pegu’s Tharawaddy prison, during a brief stopover at the facility on 31 July

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    Teenager seeks protection after deserting army

    After deserting the Burmese army, a teenager is now looking to the International Labour Organisation to help prevent him from being tried in a military court

    News Politics

    Woman in custody dies after falling from balcony

    Officials have promised to investigate the death of a woman who fell from a state building while being questioned by the Bureau of Special Investigations

    News Politics

    Rights group calls for religious leader’s release

    While hundreds of political prisoners have been freed this year, Asian Human Rights Commission is calling for the release of the leader of a religious sect

    News Politics

    Chin MP threatened at gunpoint by military

    Chin officials continue to decry mistreatment by the central government after a Christian conference was broken up by Burmese soliders and a local representative was held at gunpoint

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    Deserter left with broken leg after mistreatment

    Dec 29, 2008 (DVB), A Burmese soldier who deserted after being refused permission to leave the army was left with a broken leg after being mistreated when he was recaptured,[…]

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