ASEAN | SE Asian lawmakers call for action against Myanmar junta
The ASEAN secretary-general and Southeast Asian foreign ministers (except Myanmar’s) prepare to pose for a group photo during the ASEAN Coordinating Council meeting in Jakarta on Feb. 3, 2023.(AFP/Bay Ismoyo)
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Parliamentarians across Southeast Asia are urging ASEAN to take “swift and concrete action” against the Myanmar military junta and provide “real” assistance to prodemocracy forces up against military rule, amid intensifying resistance campaigns across the country.
Myanmar has been beset by social, political and economic chaos ever since its military overthrew the democratically elected government in 2021, and a regional response led by ASEAN has so far failed to push the needle on a peace plan agreed upon by the junta leadership.
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The United Nations and human rights groups have accused Myanmar’s military of carrying out atrocities as part of a brutal crackdown on its opponents, which the junta labels “terrorists”.
The coup regime also spurns any “external interference” in what it insists are internal affairs.
to Read Full Story | Click to read: https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2023/03/03/se-asian-lawmakers-call-for-action-against-myanmar-junta.html.
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Tama Salim
The Jakarta Post
Fri, March 3, 2023
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