Death penalty cases soar in Myanmar after coup \
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Death penalty cases soar in Myanmar after coup

31-May-2022
London [UK], May 31 (ANI): Raising an alarm over the rights situation in Myanmar, Amnesty International has said the death penalty increased at an alarming rate under military rule, with nearly 90 people sentenced to death by military tribunals since the coup last year.
31-May-2022 World
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Democratic transition should not be derailed in Myanmar: Jaishankar \
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Democratic transition should not be derailed in Myanmar: Jaishankar

23-Feb-2022
Paris [France], February 23 (ANI): The democratic transition in Myanmar should not be derailed, said External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar while emphasizing India's pro-democracy stance.
23-Feb-2022 World
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Myanmar junta extends state of emergency for 6 more months \
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Myanmar junta extends state of emergency for 6 more months

31-Jan-2022
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], January 31 (ANI): Myanmar extended the state of emergency in the country for six more months, just ahead of the one-year anniversary of the military coup that toppled the Aung San Suu Kyi-led civilian government.
31-Jan-2022 World
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Myanmar junta leader Hlaing reportedly agreed to support ASEAN peace effort \
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Myanmar junta leader Hlaing reportedly agreed to support ASEAN peace effort

08-Jan-2022
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], January 8 (ANI): Myanmar's military leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has reportedly agreed to support the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) peace effort in the country.
08-Jan-2022 World
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Myanmar military attempting to curb media freedom, say experts \
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Myanmar military attempting to curb media freedom, say experts

06-Nov-2021
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 6 (ANI): Myanmar's latest amendments in telecommunications law are an attempt by the junta to suppress the voice of journalists and muzzle the media, experts and rights activists said on Friday.
06-Nov-2021 World
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Ex-US diplomat on humanitarian mission meets Myanmar Junta Chief \
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Ex-US diplomat on humanitarian mission meets Myanmar Junta Chief

03-Nov-2021
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 3 (ANI): With COVID-19 deepening hardship for people in Myanmar, former US diplomat Bill Richardson on a humanitarian mission to the country met its junta Chief Min Aung Hlaing.
03-Nov-2021 World
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ASEAN invites senior Myanmar foreign ministry official to summit \
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ASEAN invites senior Myanmar foreign ministry official to summit

26-Oct-2021
Yangon [Myanmar], October 26 (ANI): Myanmar military has claimed they have received an invitation for a senior Foreign Ministry official to attend a virtual ASEAN summit meeting on Tuesday.
26-Oct-2021 World
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Hundreds of political prisoners freed in Myanmar \
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Hundreds of political prisoners freed in Myanmar

19-Oct-2021
Yangon [Myanmar], October 19 (ANI): Hundreds of Myanmar political prisoners, including Aung San Suu Kyi's party spokesman have been freed from Insein prison, Al Jazeera reported citing local media.
19-Oct-2021 World
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Myanmar junta to free 5,000 anti-coup protesters after Military’s exclusion from ASEAN Summit \
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Myanmar junta to free 5,000 anti-coup protesters after Military’s exclusion from ASEAN Summit

19-Oct-2021
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], October 19 (ANI): The Myanmar Military on Monday announced that more than 5,000 people who were arrested for opposing the coup will be freed under a grant of amnesty.
19-Oct-2021 World
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Myanmar military junta ‘extremely disappointed’ over Min Aung Hlaing exclusion from ASEAN summit \
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Myanmar military junta ‘extremely disappointed’ over Min Aung Hlaing exclusion from ASEAN summit

17-Oct-2021
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], October 17 (ANI): Myanmar's military junta on Saturday said that it was 'extremely disappointed' over its leader Min Aung Hlaing's exclusion from the upcoming ASEAN summit.
17-Oct-2021 World
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