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    Taxi driver sentenced to death for Rangoon murder
    June 22, 2018in Lead Story, News333by DVB
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    Taxi driver sentenced to death for Rangoon murder

    A taxi driver accused of the high profile rape and murder of young women in Rangoon was handed the death penalty.

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    Junta blocks release of Amnesty report on torture in Thailand
    September 29, 2016in Human Rights, Lead Story, News62by THE BANGKOK POST
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    Junta blocks release of Amnesty report on torture in Thailand

    Amnesty International vows to continue to investigate torture in Thailand after being forced to cancel a press conference to release a report into widespread allegations.

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    Thai junta allows 'culture of torture' to flourish: Amnesty
    September 28, 2016in Human Rights, Lead Story, News236by REUTERS
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    Thai junta allows 'culture of torture' to flourish: Amnesty

    Amnesty International says Thailand’s military government has allowed a “culture of torture” to flourish since the army seized power in a 2014 coup.

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    Plight of Rohingya women raised at CEDAW review
    July 5, 2016in Lead Story, News, Rohingya, Women's Issues3by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Plight of Rohingya women raised at CEDAW review

    Discrimination against Rohingya women is raised as a key concern as Burma’s compliance with the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women comes under review in…

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    Amnesty report demands new laws for a new government
    March 24, 2016in Human Rights, Lead Story, News694by BILL O'TOOLE / DVB
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    Amnesty report demands new laws for a new government

    Amnesty International calls on the incoming NLD-led government to break the “vicious cycle of political arrests” with new laws.

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    Rohingya victims of global assault on rights in 2015: Amnesty
    February 24, 2016in Lead Story, News, Politics3by REUTERS
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    Rohingya victims of global assault on rights in 2015: Amnesty

    Amnesty International said on Wednesday as it warned that many governments were brazenly breaking international law.

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