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    Tagged: UN special rapporteur

    Arakan Human Rights Lead Story News Rohingya

    Suu Kyi meets UN rights envoy, repeats stance on ‘Rohingya’

    Aung San Suu Kyi reiterates her position on avoiding use of the term “Rohingya” during talks with Yanghee Lee, the United Nations special rapporteur on human rights in Burma.

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    Yanghee Lee questions credibility of election

    A UN human rights investigator raised concern about whether Burma’s election could be credible, as dozens of Muslim candidates had been disqualified.

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    UN envoy visit draws mixed reception

    UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Yanghee Lee has drawn a mixed reception on her second visit to Burma.
    At Sittwe airport, as many as 500 Arakanese nationalists are waiting to protest her arrival later on Thursday.

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    Foreign Affairs Lead Story News Rohingya

    Obama asked to ‘just say their name’

    As Burma prepares to welcome US President Barack Obama to Naypyidaw in November, a US-based NGO is urging Obama to address the plight of the Rohingyas during his visit.

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    UN rights official arrives in war-torn northern Burma

    The newly-appointed United Nations’ rights rapporteur for Burma, Yanghee Lee, arrived in Kachin State on Monday to assess the conflict-torn region.

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    Latpadaung locals air grievances to UN Rights Rapporteur

    United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on human rights in Burma, Tomás Ojea Quintana, arrived in Monywa, Sagaing Division, on Monday to meet with villagers living near the controversial Latpadaung Copper Mine.

    Ethnic issues Lead Story News Politics Rohingya

    Protestors greet UN’s Quintana in Sittwe

    Tomas Ojea Quintana met with protest as he arrived in western Burma’s Arakan State on Friday during his last visit to the country as United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Burma.

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