Myanmar junta’s sentencing of Suu Kyi condemned
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Myanmar junta’s sentencing of Suu Kyi condemned

(UCAN): The international community has slammed the five-year jail term imposed by the Myanmar junta…

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Aung San Suu Kyi suspended from Sakharov Prize Community
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Aung San Suu Kyi suspended from Sakharov Prize Community

MANDALAY (UCAN): Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s de facto leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate,…

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Conditions ‘not right’ for Rohingya return to Myanmar

MANDALAY (UCAN): United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, has said conditions are…

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Concerns raised over resuming China-backed dam
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Concerns raised over resuming China-backed dam

MANDALAY (UCAN): Church officials in Myanmar and displaced Kachin villagers have expressed unease over restarting…

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Double slap for Rohingya refugees at the close of 2019
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Double slap for Rohingya refugees at the close of 2019

It has been two years since Abdul Kalam fled his village home in Myanmar’s Rakhine…

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