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ASEAN must stop aiding and abetting the Myanmar military’s atrocity crimes and take concrete action to exclude all political and non-political representatives of the Myanmar military junta from attending ASEAN summits, meetings and activities, said Progressive Voice (PV) and the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA).

The provision of aviation fuel by foreign companies to the military in Myanmar (Burma) is facilitating the commission of war crimes, according to a new report by Amnesty International and Justice for Myanmar.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has appointed the Myanma junta to chair the ASEAN Air Chiefs Conference and allowed it to take control of the ASEAN counter-terrorism website.

Australian Federal Police (AFP) continue to share intelligence with the junta’s police force in an attempt to combat drug trafficking, according to the Australia Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). Australian Senator Jordan Steele-John questioned the AFP over its arrangement with its counterparts in Burma.

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Med balloner og flag fejrede Myanmars brutale militærjunta for nylig modtagelsen af to patruljebåde fra Danmark. Bådene fik Myanmar dog for to år siden, før militærkuppet. “Danmark har ikke haft noget at gøre med den ceremoni”, lyder det fra Udenrigsministeriet.

Gen Tun Aung, commander of Myanmar’s air force, was granted the chairmanship of next year’s Air Chiefs Conference within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) last week, as airstrikes continue to kill and displace civilians nationwide.

Kelompok aktivis Justice for Myanmar menduga ada persekongkolan yang kuat antara ASEAN dengan junta militer Myanmar, di tengah naiknya kekerasan terhadap warga sipil di negara yang dulu bernama Burma.

Myanmar’s junta air force chief, General Tun Aung, has been appointed chair of the ASEAN Air Chiefs Conference (AACC) while directing a brutal aerial bombing campaign against civilians at home.

The Australian Federal Police has revealed it is continuing to engage with the Myanmar police force since a military coup threw the country into turmoil.

Three months after joining Myanmar’s armed uprising against the military coup — and three weeks before his 24th birthday — Salai Peter lost both of his legs.