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American released from Myanmar returns to US soil
...incident. This time Nyi Nyi Aung, also known as Kyaw Zaw Lwin (chaw zow loo-ehn), was arrested in Yangon's international airport upon arrival Sept. 3, accused of plotting to stir...
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Myanmar opposition party to sue junta over election laws
Yangon, March 19 : Myanmar's main opposition party decided Friday to sue the military-run government for issuing unfair election laws, opposition sources said. An executive meeting of the...
He said it was "absurd" to expect the MoD to ensure that a soldier could enjoy "freedom of expression in the marketplace in Rangoon" or the right to life "in the badlands of Waziristan". Mr Eadie added that, in these examples, the European application of human rights would conflict with another country's sovereignty. Mr Eadie said: "The imposition of some form of legal duty of care would create a major and disproportionate risk that military decision-making would be made more cumbersome and would be skewed in the light of it."
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Rebels kill 20 Myanmar troops in Shan State ambush
...state-run Border Guard Force and join the political process. But most groups, which have a deep distrust of Yangon and have enjoyed de facto independence for decades, have refused the...
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Myanmar credits US ties for freeing American
...to Myanmar-U.S. relations. Nyi Nyi Aung, 40, also known as Kyaw Zaw Lwin, was arrested when he arrived at Yangon's international airport Sept. 3 and was accused of plotting to...
U.S. Citizen Is Released From Prison in Myanmar
...from prison a month after a court sentenced him to five years of hard labor, the United States Embassy in Yangon said Thursday. The American, Nyi Nyi Aung, had been in detention...
Myanmar deports jailed Burmese-American activist
...card and undeclared foreign currency and for failing to renounce his Myanmar citizenship. He was arrested at Yangon's international airport in September and was accused of plotting...
Junta frees Myanmar-American to deport him
...Zaw Lwin, who was held at a prison about 180 miles (300 kilometers) north of Yangon, was brought to the city's notorious Insein prison Wednesday and handed over U.S. consular officials...
Burma junta frees, deports Montgomery Co. activist
...members say. Kyaw Zaw Lwin, who was held at a prison about 180 miles north of Yangon was brought to Yangon's notorious Insein prison Wednesday and handed over U.S. consular officials...
Change Comes to Myanmar, but Only on the Junta's Terms
The military junta in Myanmar is planning the first elections in two decades. A woman crossed the street in Yangon. PYAPON, Myanmar - In the dried mud of the Irrawaddy Delta, workers are...
New Movement Eyes Myanmar Race
...the Journal Community As a registered user of The Wall Street Journal Online, you will be able to: YANGON-A number of dissidents opposed to Myanmar's harsh military regime plan to...
Government attempting to block human rights of soldiers
...was "absurd" to expect the MoD to ensure that a soldier could enjoy "freedom of expression in the marketplace in Rangoon" or the right to life "in the badlands of Waziristan". Mr Eadie...
