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AAPP finds evidence of severe torture in prisons
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According to reports from the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) and Amnesty International, political prisoners in jails and interrogation camps in Burma have...
Renowned forest monk murdered in Mandalay monastery
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A monk renowned for helping those struggling with addiction was murdered by an unidentified group in his monastery in Mandalay's Kyaukpadaung township, which lies...
People power forces Myanmar Beer to tap out
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Myanmar Economic Holding Limited has applied to terminate its Myanmar Brewery Limited venture under Section 298(f) of the Myanmar Companies Law, citing overwhelming debt.
Ministry proposes death penalty for perpetrators of ‘severe sexual violence’
The draft bill has this week been sent to the Office of the Attorney General for ratification, before it is in turn passed on to the Union parliament for deliberation.
Thingyan Festival: Yangon to allow commercial pavilions
The move marks the first time since the National League for Democracy took power in 2016 that commercial venues are to be allowed.
Rape avoidance 101: Government advice on curbing sexual assault elicits scorn
The Home Affairs Ministry has been blasted for re-enforcing harmful assumptions about gender-based violence after it released a document positing that women consuming alcohol was among the leading causes of the rape of women and children.
