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At least 149 people killed by Myanmar security forces since Feb: UN
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 16 (ANI): At least 149 people have been killed since the military coup in Myanmar in February as a result of actions by security forces, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani said on Tuesday.
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India keeping a close eye on military coup in Myanmar: MEA
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): India is keeping a close eye on the current situation of a military coup in Myanmar, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday.
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India wants a stable Myanmar, says Army Chief
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): In his first comment on the military coup in Myanmar, Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane on Wednesday asserted that India wants a "stable" Myanmar.
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EU Council condemns military coup in Myanmar, ready to impose sanctions
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 22 (ANI): The European Union (EU) has strongly condemned the military coup in Myanmar and is considering sanctions against the individuals responsible for ousting the country's civilian government, the EU Council said on Monday.
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UNHRC adopts resolution calling for release of detained Myanmar political
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], February 13 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Friday adopted a resolution condemning the military coup in Myanmar and calling for the immediate and unconditional release of all persons arbitrarily detained in the country and the lifting of the state of
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Police officers, civil servants join protests against military rule in Mya
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 11 (ANI): Amid widescale protests against the military coup in Myanmar, increasing numbers of police officers and civil servants have now joined the Civil Disobedience Movement against the military rule.
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Biden imposes sanctions on Myanmar military leaders behind coup
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the leaders of the military coup in Myanmar.
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Myanmar military coup: Curfew imposed in 30 cities, protests continue
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 9 (ANI): Days after the military coup in Myanmar, as many as 90 townships in 30 cities across the country have been placed under curfew.
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Myanmar's political parties reject military's invitation to participate in
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 9 (ANI): A week after the military coup in Myanmar, the Tatmadaw (military) government invited the elected government to take part in the Tatmadaw-formed peace talks committee. However, Myanmar's political parties rejected the military's invitation.
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Modi, Biden resolve to uphold rule of law, democratic process in Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], February 9 (ANI): Days after the military coup in Myanmar, US President Joe Biden during a phone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday resolved that rule of law along and democratic process must be upheld in Burma.
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Myanmar's military abolishes NLD govt's peace mechanism
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 9 (ANI): Following the military coup in Myanmar, the military has disbanded the National reconciliation and Peace Centre (NRPC), the leading internal peace process mechanism of the previous National League for Democracy (NLD) government, while arresting some of
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UK, EU call for UN Human Rights Council's special meeting over Myanmar cou
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], February 8 (ANI): The United Kingdom and the European Union have issued a joint call for the United Nations Human Rights Council to hold a special session to discuss the recent military coup in Myanmar, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Monday.
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