‘Lives online’: Human rights expert says China and Russia are arming Myanmar junta


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Geneva: China and Russia, members of the UN Security Council, as well as Serbia, continue to supply the Burmese junta with weapons used to attack civilians since last year’s coup, said on Tuesday. a UN human rights expert. UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of rights in Myanmar, Tom Andrews, has urged the Security Council to convene an emergency session “to debate and vote on a resolution to, at a minimum, ban arms transfers that the Myanmar military is known to use to attack and kill Myanmar civilians”. He released a long-awaited report on Tuesday detailing where the junta gets...