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It’s time to get rid of criminal defamation

January 24, 2019

Myanmar has six criminal defamation laws and a study has found that their misuse by the rich and powerful is hampering the fight against corruption.

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Myanmar junta’s poll result due end of January: election official

An official from Myanmar's junta-stacked Union Election Commission said on Thursday that the results of its upcoming and widely disputed national poll were expected by the end of January next year.

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