Tag: Myanmar
Rights groups press for UN arms embargo on Myanmar
Rights groups said the UN Security Council should take its consensus on Myanmar to a new level and agree on immediate and substantive action
Pope Francis calls for prayers for Myanmar as security forces shoot...
The pontiff urged the faithful to pray that Myanmar’s leaders “may find the courage to walk the path of encounter, reconciliation, and peace”
Myanmar unity gov’t tells ASEAN no talks until prisoners freed
Advocacy group says more than 3,400 people have been detained for opposing the coup
Southeast Asian nations say consensus reached on ending Myanmar crisis
ASEAN leaders wanted a commitment from Myanmar's military junta chief to restrain his security forces
Duterte not attending ASEAN summit in Jakarta
The Philippines has expressed strong support for the convening of the meeting even without the full attendance of ASEAN leaders
Myanmar’s junta leader should be disinvited from ASEAN summit, rights group...
Military leader should not be welcomed at an intergovernmental gathering to address a crisis he created, Human Rights Watch says
Japanese journalist detained in Myanmar
The same journalist was arrested previously in February while covering protests against the coup but was released soon afterwards
Southeast Asian nations weigh aid mission to Myanmar
ASEAN — worried by the bloodshed in a country that faces economic collapse — has stepped up diplomatic efforts since the coup
UN rights chief warns of ‘full-blown conflict’ in Myanmar
Intensifying widespread, systematic slaughter by Myanmar military must be halted, UN commissioner says
Myanmar activists vow week of protests during new year holidays
Buddhists have been urged to wear religious attire and recite prayers while Christians are asked to wear white and read psalms