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‘Serious concerns’ over rights situation in Myanmar ahead of next month’s elections

Oct 28, 2020, at 03:38 pm

New York: The UN human rights office (OHCHR) voiced “serious concerns” on Tuesday over the situation in Myanmar – including rights violations and proliferation of hateful speech against minority communities – as the country prepares for general elections next month.

Myanmar: Upcoming elections an opportunity to take a new inclusive democratic path

Aug 28, 2020, at 10:28 pm

New York: The Government of Myanmar should embrace upcoming national elections, scheduled for November, as an opportunity to take a new and fully inclusive democratic path, and to address the root of causes of abuses suffered by ethnic minorities, the UN human rights office (OHCHR) has urged.