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    Five jailed for false rape claims that ignited Mandalay riots
    March 19, 2015in Communal Violence, Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News344by DVB
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    Five jailed for false rape claims that ignited Mandalay riots

    Two men and three women are sentenced to 21 years with labour for circulating false claims that Muslims raped a Buddhist woman.

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    Curfew in Mandalay townships eased after three weeks
    July 22, 2014in Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News2by PAING SOE / DVB
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    Curfew in Mandalay townships eased after three weeks

    Authorities in Mandalay have relaxed the eight-hour curfew imposed upon seven townships three weeks after communal violence broke out.

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    False rape claim caused riots, says ministry
    July 21, 2014in Communal Violence, Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News84by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    False rape claim caused riots, says ministry

    A rape case believed to have sparked recent riots in central Burma’s Mandalay was fabricated, according to an investigation carried out by the Ministry of Home Affairs.

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    Thein Sein warns press against ‘endangering’ national security
    July 9, 2014in Lead Story, Media, News, Politics1by PAING SOE / DVB
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    Thein Sein warns press against ‘endangering’ national security

    Media workers lambasted Thein Sein’s recent speech where he said that press members will face punishments if they “endanger” national security.

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    Rape case unrelated to Mandalay riots, alleged victim says
    July 9, 2014in Communal Violence, Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News, Women's Issues93by FELIZ SOLOMON / DVB
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    Rape case unrelated to Mandalay riots, alleged victim says

    A young Muslim woman who claims she was raped by a court official has dispelled reports that her case is linked to recent riots in Mandalay.

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    More than 360 arrested following Mandalay riots
    July 8, 2014in Communal Violence, Lead Story, Mandalay Division, News87by DVB
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    More than 360 arrested following Mandalay riots

    Most arrests come from persons breaking curfew, but at least 16 people have arrested for their part in the riots. Police say the principle suspects in two murders are still…

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