Asean envoy appeals to Myanmar junta to spare Suu Kyi jail
77-year-old Aung San Suu Kyi until last week been spared jail and was held in an undisclosed location, despite having several convictions for relatively minor offences.
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Asean envoy appeals to Myanmar junta to spare Suu Kyi jail
77-year-old Aung San Suu Kyi until last week been spared jail and was held in an undisclosed location, despite having several convictions for relatively minor offences.
Asean chair Hun Sen calls for stay of Myanmar ‘executions’
He said Cambodia strongly believed that the planned capital punishments, if indeed carried out, will trigger very strong and widespread negative reactions from the international…
‘No chance’ Myanmar polls will be free and fair: US official tells Shangri-La Dialogue
United Nations special envoy for Myanmar Noeleen Heyzer - who has not been allowed to visit the country since she took up the role late last year - fears an illegitimate poll…
Myanmar calls outrage over activists’ death sentence ‘reckless and interfering’
The UN, the US State Department and France last week denounced the rejection of the appeals of a veteran activist and a former lawmaker, a decision that paves the way for the…
Asean envoy briefs UN Security Council on Myanmar state of affairs
He also said the immediate priority would be to roll out the measures that were agreed to at the recent consultative meeting, especially the efforts to deliver humanitarian…
Normalizing Myanmar junta: Has Asean self-destructed?
Its success of dealing with the Myanmar crisis is the litmus test for Asean’s credibility and relevance.
Myanmar resistance urges West to provide arms for fight against junta
The European Union delegation in Yangon did not immediately respond to a request for comment on National Unity Government defence minister Yee Mon's call.
Myanmar court sentences Suu Kyi to 5 years for corruption
Convictions in the other cases could bring sentences of more than 100 years in prison in total for the former leader.
‘Khmerican’ jewellery EdoEyen at Smithsonian with Krishna exhibit
Pieces from the collection will be available for purchase at the Smithsonian museum’s store for the duration of the exhibition.