National Unity Government: Ministry of Human Rights Announcement no (5/2023)

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Statement condemning the illegal military junta’s horrific aerial attack on Kanbalu Township of Sagaing Region

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"This Sagaing attack comes just a day after junta air strikes in Va and Waibula villages of Palan Township in Chin State that killed nine civilians and destroyed homes and school buildings. These combined aerial attacks showcase the junta’s escalating terror campaign against the Myanmar people, despite the repeated condemnation of ASEAN Leaders and the UN Security Council. Only last week, on 4 April, the UN’s Human Rights Council passed a consensus resolution that condemned the junta’s deliberate, widespread, indiscriminate and disproportionate use of force against civilians and called on the junta to immediately cease all air strikes. The junta has answered in the only way it know how – through intensified atrocities and bloodshed..."

Source/publisher: 

Ministry of Human Rights

Date of Publication: 

2023-04-11

Date of entry: 

2023-04-11

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Myanmar

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English

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