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China, Myanmar and now Darfur … the horror of genocide is here again
Each time it happens, the world insists: ‘never again’. But the political and moral blindspots that allow these atrocities will persist until the lessons of history are learned
Tatmadaw Targets Religious And Ethnic Communities In Myanmar Yet Again
The ICJ’s analysis of news reports clearly indicates that the military has violated the human rights of religious minorities and destroyed minority religious sites
India’s human-hair trade at risk as ‘rampant smuggling’ to China via Bangladesh, Myanmar cuts into profits
Renowned for its wigs and hair extensions, India is the world’s largest exporter of human hair. But processing jobs have been drying up in the South Asian nation, as China-linked smugglers run rampant …
Controversial Tweets From Manipur CM’s Twitter Handle Taunt Kukis, Eliciting Myanmar References
Manipur’s chief minister, N Biren Singh, became embroiled in yet another controversy on Saturday when a set of tweets from his official Twitter account criticized social media users who
China Looms Large Over Thailand’s Move to Reengage With Myanmar Junta
Thailand’s attempt to reengage with Myanmar’s junta was met with more setbacks from key ASEAN members than a tangible outcome …
Myanmar rebels attack Chinese army convoy
The Myanmar junta on Saturday accused an armed ethnic group of attacking a vehicle convoy containing Chinese military personnel who were travelling to a meeting on border security, a claim the rebels …
Myanmar’s Supreme Court to hear appeals of ousted leader Suu Kyi in cases brought by the army
Legal officials in Myanmar say its Supreme Court has scheduled hearings for this month to consider appeals from ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi against conviction in cases that saw her receive a total …
‘Are you from Myanmar?’: Biren Singh’s official handle tweets to users, deletes
Several such exchanges on Friday, after CM announces he is not resigning; Oppn, Kuki body says exposes Biren Singh’s “mindset”, “not expected of a man in his post” …
India holds border talks with Myanmar amid Manipur violence
India and Myanmar have discussed issues related to the maintenance of tranquillity in the border areas and illegal trans-border movements. Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane was in Myanmar on a …