The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has once again requested that Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi be released from house arrest. The request has been rejected by the military junta.
WorldJunta leader Min Aung Hlaing has ordered that Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi serve the rest of her sentence under house arrest.
WorldThousands of prisoners in Myanmar were granted amnesty, and death sentences were commuted to life imprisonment. Imprisoned former leader Aung San Suu Kyi had her sentence symbolically reduced.
WorldThe military government in Myanmar has commuted the sentences of 3,085 people imprisoned in criticized verdicts after the 2021 coup.
World politicsAmid an ongoing civil war, with bombings of civilians and widespread human rights abuses, Myanmar's military government is planning to hold elections. No one can say they will be free and fair, says UN human rights chief Volker Türk.
World politicsThe military is bombing its own population – and international business connections are paying for it. A group of anonymous activists are being praised after revealing how the junta in war-torn Myanmar is getting help to cling to power.
WorldElectric shocks, gang rapes and extrajudicial executions. A group of UN-backed investigators paint a dark picture of the detention facilities in the civil war-torn Myanmar.
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