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    Police to face punishment for failing to act in Ava abuse case
    October 4, 2016in Human Rights, Labour Issues, Lead Story, News235by ARKAR / DVB
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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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    Burmese police mark anti-drugs day with bonfires
    June 27, 2016in Drugs, Lead Story, News170by DVB
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    Burmese police mark anti-drugs day with bonfires

    US$50 million of narcotics were burned in ceremonies in Rangoon, Mandalay and Taunggyi to mark the International Day against Drug Trafficking and Abuse.

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    EU not responsible for Letpadan police crackdown, says ambassador
    May 8, 2015in Lead Story, News, Pegu Division, Protest120by KYAW ZAYAR WIN / DVB
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    EU not responsible for Letpadan police crackdown, says ambassador

    The European Union (EU) ambassador to Burma, Roland Kobia, told journalists in Rangoon on Thursday that the EU regretted the events in which riot police cracked down violently on students’…

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    December 28, 2014in Feature, Land, Latpadaung, Lead Story, News, Protest648by CALUM STUART
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    The Latpadaung Mine Story

    The story behind the Latpadaung copper mining project, which culminated in the death of villager Khin Win after police opened fire on a protest on 22 December 2014.

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    Two injured as Latpadaung protestors clash with police
    December 14, 2014in Latpadaung, Lead Story, News, Protest29by KO HTWE
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    Two injured as Latpadaung protestors clash with police

    Police allegedly fire rubber bullets and slingshots against crowds protesting the controversial copper mine project.

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    Burmese police still torture detainees, UN told
    September 10, 2014in Lead Story, News, Society102by DVB
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    Burmese police still torture detainees, UN told

    As the 27th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council convened this week, a legal advisory group has warned that Burma’s police force still uses torture during interrogations.

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