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          Myanmar's military ruler Gen Min Aung Hlaing. The junta has defended the death sentence, saying it was justified and used in many countries. Reuters

          Myanmar junta executes four pro-democracy activists

          AsiaJuly 25, 2022
          Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi attends a hearing in the case filed by Gambia against Myanmar alleging genocide against the minority Muslim Rohingya population. Reuters

          UN court to rule if Myanmar trial will go ahead

          AsiaJuly 22, 2022
          Aung San Suu Kyi has been detained in Myanmar since her government was ousted in February 2021. EPA

          New bribery case opens against ousted Myanmar leader

          AsiaMay 03, 2022
          Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi in 2019. Reuters

          Aung San Suu Kyi jailed for five years for corruption

          AsiaApril 27, 2022
          Police detain Rohingya refugees who had escaped from Sungai Bakap temporary immigration detention camp, in Penang, northern Malaysia. AP

          Six dead after 500 Rohingya refugees flee Malaysian detention centre

          WorldApril 20, 2022
          Takeshi Ebisawa, Sompak Rukrasaranee, Somphob Singhasiri and Suksan Jullanan were arrested in New York on Monday and Tuesday. AFP

          US arrests 'yakuza chief' who sought missiles for Myanmar and Sri Lanka rebels

          USApril 08, 2022
          Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing attends a parade to commemorate Myanmar's 77th Armed Forces Day in Naypyidaw on Sunday. AP Photo

          Myanmar junta chief says army will 'annihilate' coup opponents

          AsiaMarch 27, 2022
          Junta chief Min Aung Hlaing presides over a parade during the 77th Armed Forces Day in Naypyidaw, Myanmar. EPA

          Myanmar's 77th Armed Forces Day - in pictures

          March 26, 2022
          Myanmar's 66th Light Infantry Division has been accused of carrying out a December 2021 massacre in which civilians 'were captured, tortured and killed, including some whom members of the military reportedly burnt alive'. AFP

          US slaps fresh sanctions on Myanmar after genocide designation

          USMarch 25, 2022
          Rohingya refugees from Myanmar's Rakhine state wait for aid at the Kutupalong refugee camp, in Bangladesh. AFP

          US condemns as 'genocide' Myanmar's violence against Rohingya Muslims

          USMarch 21, 2022
          Rohingya refugees from Myanmar wait for aid at the Kutupalong refugee camp, the largest in the world, in Bangladesh. AFP

          Plight of Rohingya boat refugees - in pictures

          March 20, 2022
          Aung San Suu Kyi addresses judges of the International Court of Justice in 2019 during preliminary hearings on alleged genocide against Myanmar's Rohingya minority. AP

          Myanmar junta set to answer Rohingya genocide charges at UN court

          AsiaFebruary 21, 2022
          A child looks on as Rohingya vendors sell vegetables at a market at Thet Kal Pyin camp in Rakhine Sate. AFP

          Frustrated Congress pushes Biden administration on Myanmar genocide designation

          USFebruary 17, 2022
          Asean foreign ministers at their meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. AP

          Myanmar casts shadow over Asean foreign ministers' talks

          WorldFebruary 17, 2022
          Sean Turnell, a detained Australian who has been charged with breaching Myanmar's official secrets law, receives a Covid-19 vaccine does at the Insein prison in Yangon. Myanmar News Agency via AFP

          Australian professor faces 14-year jail term in Myanmar

          WorldFebruary 06, 2022
          Women in Yangon take part in a protest against Myanmar's junta, one year after the military coup took place. Reuters

          One year after Myanmar coup, activists vow to defy junta with strike

          AsiaFebruary 01, 2022
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