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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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    Soldiers get five years with hard labour for Mong Yaw murders
    September 16, 2016in Crime, Human Rights, Lead Story, Military, News71by KHUN ZAW OO / DVB
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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
    July 2, 2016in Human Rights, Lead Story, News, Religion229by REUTERS
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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
    December 19, 2014in Lead Story, News, Rangoon, Religion30by COLIN HINSHELWOOD / DVB
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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
    November 19, 2014in Contributor, Human Rights, Lead Story, News143by GUY HORTON
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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…

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    Human rights abuses still ‘rampant’ in Burma: Report
    August 14, 2014in Lead Story, News61by DVB
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    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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