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News Myanmar Rakhine: Myanmar's Suu Kyi handed five-year jail term for graft

Published on: Wednesday 27 April 2022
Myanmar's Suu Kyi handed five-year jail term for graft
News source: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/myanmars-suu-kyi-handed-5-year-jail-term-corruption-2022-04-27/

A court in military-ruled Myanmar sentenced deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in jail on Wednesday after finding her guilty in the first of 11 corruption cases she faces, a source with knowledge of the proceedings said.

News Myanmar Rakhine: Myanmar Resistance Threatens Chinese Mines

Published on: Thursday 21 April 2022
Myanmar Resistance Threatens Chinese Mines
News source: https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/myanmar-resistance-threatens-chinese-mines.html

Resistance groups in Sagaing Region have threatened to attack Chinese-run copper mines and told miners to quit.

News Myanmar Rakhine: Open Letter Warns China of Attacks on Projects in Myanmar

Published on: Wednesday 27 April 2022
Open Letter Warns China of Attacks on Projects in Myanmar
News source: https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/open-letter-warns-china-of-attacks-on-projects-in-myanmar.html

The letter to President Xi Jinping from 558 organizations says Chinese projects should cease operations until the junta has been toppled. 

News Myanmar Rakhine: Myanmar’s poll should have been delayed, says top military chief

Published on: Tuesday 08 March 2022
Myanmar’s poll should have been delayed, says top military chief
News source: https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13914574

The international community is using massive resources (financial ... key to resolving the Rakhine issue, including the repatriation of refugees in Bangladesh? A: Myanmar has not refused the ...

News Myanmar Rakhine: EU weighs new sanctions against Myanmar over Rohingya

Published on: Thursday 03 March 2022
EU weighs new sanctions against Myanmar over Rohingya
News source: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-weighs-new-sanctions-against-myanmar-over-rohingya/amp/

“At this stage we do not support financial ... Myanmar’s military, and General Soe Win, his deputy. “The European Union has already taken measures against seven individuals responsible for or ...

News Myanmar Rakhine: Myanmar: Life as a humanitarian in Maungdaw

Published on: Wednesday 09 March 2022
Myanmar: Life as a humanitarian in Maungdaw
News source: https://www.icrc.org/en/document/myanmar-humanitarian-maungdaw

ICRC's staff in Maungdaw, Myanmar, Naing Naing Oo discusses her humanitarian work in supporting families separated by violence and conflict.

News Myanmar Rakhine: Myanmar teak exports to US still funding military rule: Watchdog

Published on: Wednesday 12 January 2022
News source: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2022/1/11/myanmar-teak-exports-to-us-still-funding-military-rule-watchdog

Myanmar received almost $100m in revenues from taxes and royalties on the timber trade in the 2017-18 financial year, while revenues for the entire forestry industry totalled $322m. Myanmar’s ...

News Myanmar Rakhine: U.N. urges sanctions on Myanmar army businesses

Published on: Saturday 08 January 2022
News source: https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13061271

JAKARTA--United Nations investigators urged world leaders on Monday to impose targeted financial sanctions ... a persecuted Muslim minority, fled Myanmar's Rakhine state into neighboring ...