Aung San Suu Kyi, General Secretary of the National League for Democracy of Myanmar, addresses a meeting at the United Nations in New York. Photo: UN / Rick Bajornas (file photo)

Sanctions Won’t Deter Myanmar Military Rulers

February 20, 2021March 5, 2021 RMN News Coup, Human Rights, Military, Myanmar, Sanctions

As the imposition of sanctions is an ineffective mechanism to deal with state crimes, sanctions have not worked in many

Democratic forces in Belarus have been protesting the brutal regime since August 2020. Photo: European Parliament (Representational Image)

Sakharov Prize Awarded to Democratic Opposition in Belarus

October 23, 2020October 25, 2020 RMN News Belarus, Democratic, Sakharov Prize

The democratic opposition in Belarus has been awarded the 2020 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought. European Parliament President David

Rohingya refugees, including infants and children, on a makeshift raft made of logs, bamboo poles and jerrycans are brought to shore through the mangroves after they crossed the Naf River, which demarcates the border between Myanmar and Bangladesh, Sunday 12 November 2017. Photo: UNICEF

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400,000 Rohingya Muslims Still Facing Hardships in Myanmar

April 18, 2018April 20, 2018 RMN News Bangladesh, Muslims, Myanmar, Rohingya

Although the massive outflow of Rohingya from Myanmar to Bangladesh grabbed worldwide headlines, the UN said Tuesday international community must

Rajnath Singh at the inauguration of the two-day National Seminar on Good Governance, Development and Human Rights, organised by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in New Delhi on September 21, 2017

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Rohingyas of Myanmar Are Illegal Migrants for India: Rajnath Singh

September 21, 2017September 24, 2017 RMN News Human Rights, India, Myanmar, NHRC, Rajnath Singh, Rohingyas

Rajnath Singh, a Home Minister in India, said that in Indian culture the focus has always been on duties and

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon meeting with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar in November 2014. UN Photo / Rick Bajornas (file)

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Myanmar Begins the Process of Forming Next Government

November 13, 2015November 16, 2015 RMN News Ban Ki-moon, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Government, Myanmar

Welcoming this past weekend’s elections as “a significant achievement in Myanmar’s democratic transition,” UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Thursday extended

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Nobel Prize Winner Suu Kyi Wins Election in Myanmar

April 1, 2012April 3, 2012 RMN News Burma, Election, Myanmar, Nobel, Prize, Suu Kyi

Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1991) Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, who was released from house arrest by the Myanmar’s ruling