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Human Rights Watch says Myanmar government using ‘abusive laws’ to punish critics

February 1, 2019February 1, 2019

Myanmar’s government under Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has used repressive laws to prosecute peaceful critics, dashing hopes that its first democratic leader in decades would safeguard free speech, Human Rights Watch said on Friday.

South Koreans march with coffin in 'comfort women' protest at Japan embassyIndia government steps up rural funding in last budget before election, deficit rises

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