UN’s Myanmar Resolution
On June 18, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on the “situation in Myanmar” with a vote of 119-1.
Background
- The military of Myanmar has taken charge and declared a year-long state of emergency.
- It seized control on 1 February following a general election which Ms Suu Kyi's NLD party won by a landslide.
- The coup took place as a new session of parliament was set to open.
- Ms Suu Kyi is facing various charges, including violating the country's official secrets act, possessing illegal walkie-talkies and publishing information that may "cause fear or alarm".
- NLD MPs who managed to escape arrest formed ....
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