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Liesl Gerntholtz, director of the PEN/Barbey Freedom to Write Center. Photo: PEN America
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26 July 2022
PEN America condemns junta executions
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25 July 2022
Myanmar junta executions 'sign of depravity...
The Myanmar junta's execution of four men, including a former member of parliament and a...
Ko Jimmy (left) and Ko Phyo Zeya Thaw (right)
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25 July 2022
Progressive Voice condemns democracy activists...
Campaign group Progressive Voice has released a statement calling on the world to condemn...
(File) This file photo taken on January 13, 2012 shows Kyaw Min Yu (C), known as Jimmy, and his wife Ni Lar Thein (L) holding her child, both members of the 88 Generation student group, celebrating upon their arrival at Yangon international airport following their release from detention. Photo: AFP
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25 July 2022
HRW condemns Myanmar executions
Campaign group Human RIghts Watch (HRW) has released a statement condemning the reported...
Myanmar's Senior General Min Aung Hlaing. Photo: EPA
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18 June 2022
Myanmar junta rebuffs executions criticism, says...
The Myanmar junta has defended its planned execution of death row inmates including two...
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14 June 2022
Urgent UN appeal to Myanmar junta to halt...
The UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet reiterates accusations of likely crimes against...
Ko Jimmy (left) and Ko Phyo Zeya Thaw (right)
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12 June 2022
Myanmar junta should stand-down on pro-democracy...
A growing chorus of dismay has greeted the announcement by Myanmar’s military junta at...
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04 June 2022
Junta’s decision to carry out first judicial...
Myanmar junta’s decision to carry out first judicial executions in decades ‘will cause...