UN’s Myanmar Resolution

On June 18, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on the “situation in Myanmar” with a vote of 119-1.

Background

  • The military of Myanmar has taken charge and declared a year-long state of emergency.
  • It seized control on 1 February following a general election which Ms Suu Kyi's NLD party won by a landslide.
  • The coup took place as a new session of parliament was set to open.
  • Ms Suu Kyi is facing various charges, including violating the country's official secrets act, possessing illegal walkie-talkies and publishing information that may "cause fear or alarm".
  • NLD MPs who managed to escape arrest formed ....
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