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- Festival Aims to Give Young Musicians Center Stage
- Myanmar Military Wins Yet Another Court Case Against Satirical Performers
- Myanmar Cannot Be Trusted on Rohingya Rights, ICJ Told
- Key Figures Assess the Myanmar Legal Team’s Performance in The Hague
- US Sanctions on Military Are Targeted Political Pressure: Spokesman
- Three Arrested in Yangon for Sending Myanmar Workers Abroad Illegally
- Political Correctness and the Genocide Case Against Myanmar
- New Zealand Police Plan to Recover Bodies From Volcanic Island on Friday
- When U Nu Met Mao Zedong
| Festival Aims to Give Young Musicians Center Stage Posted: 12 Dec 2019 05:57 AM PST  The fifth 'Voices of the Youth' festival takes place this Saturday in Yangon. It aims to encourage young residents to express themselves through music. |
| Myanmar Military Wins Yet Another Court Case Against Satirical Performers Posted: 12 Dec 2019 05:18 AM PST  In one of many suits against them, four performers from the Peacock Generation thangyat group have been sentenced to one year in prison for criticizing the military. |
| Myanmar Cannot Be Trusted on Rohingya Rights, ICJ Told Posted: 12 Dec 2019 04:40 AM PST  Lawyers for The Gambia say the same generals who are accused of genocide cannot be trusted to prosecute their soldiers for crimes against the Rohingya. |
| Key Figures Assess the Myanmar Legal Team’s Performance in The Hague Posted: 12 Dec 2019 04:01 AM PST  The Irrawaddy asked prominent figures for their views on the arguments put forward by Myanmar's legal team in response to The Gambia's genocide lawsuit at the ICJ. |
| US Sanctions on Military Are Targeted Political Pressure: Spokesman Posted: 12 Dec 2019 03:56 AM PST  Myanmar's military spokesman says US sanctions on four key generals are timed to coincide with the genocide charges at the International Court of Justice. |
| Three Arrested in Yangon for Sending Myanmar Workers Abroad Illegally Posted: 12 Dec 2019 03:28 AM PST  Human trafficking police in Yangon arrested two Myanmar citizens and a Chinese woman for illegally sending workers from Myanmar abroad in exchange for months of their pay. |
| Political Correctness and the Genocide Case Against Myanmar Posted: 11 Dec 2019 11:54 PM PST  An understanding of key facts is missing from the prevailing international view of The Gambia's genocide case against Myanmar. |
| New Zealand Police Plan to Recover Bodies From Volcanic Island on Friday Posted: 11 Dec 2019 09:53 PM PST  Police in New Zealand say they will recover bodies of volcanic eruption victims on Friday, as death toll rises to eight and is expected to climb. |
| Posted: 11 Dec 2019 06:05 PM PST  On this day in 1954, U Nu, the first prime minister of independent Myanmar, was in the midst of his first official visit to China, helping to ease tensions between Mao Zedong and Washington. |
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