The trials of Aung San Suu Kyi, from heroine to villain to convict
PUT on trial by the generals who overthrew her elected government in a coup that cut short democratic reforms she
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Myanmar
U.N. rights boss Bachelet denounces Suu Kyi conviction in ‘sham trial’
STEPHANIE NEBEHAY U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet has denounced a four-year jail term handed down to Myanmar’s ousted leader
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Senior aide to Myanmar’s Suu Kyi sentenced to 20 years in prison
WIN Htein, a senior aide to Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, was sentenced to 20 years in prison
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi on trial, thanks people for birthday wishes
MYANMAR’S deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi has thanked people for birthday greetings, in a message she sent through her
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Songs, stories, pottery: Refugees preserve their heritage in digital archives
RINA CHANDRAN SOLIMA Khatun has been a refugee six times in her long life. She first left her home in
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United Nations calls for halt of weapons to Myanmar
MICHELLE NICHOLS THE United Nations General Assembly has called for a stop to the flow of arms to Myanmar and
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Myanmar protesters decry arrests, beatings as junta fights for control
MYANMAR security forces fired shots and arrested about 30 people at an anti-coup rally in the country’s second-biggest city yesterday,
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Some 200 rights groups push for U.N. arms embargo on Myanmar
MICHELLE NICHOLS MORE than 200 civil society groups, including Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International, have called on the U.N.
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Myanmar rebels say they downed helicopter, pro-junta official killed
AN ethnic rebel group in Myanmar said it had shot down a military helicopter yesterday as fighting in the country’s
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Myanmar seeks murder, treason charges against protest leader
MYANMAR authorities are seeking to file charges of murder and treason against one of the main leaders of the protest
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