judiciary
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In-Depth
In Myanmar’s north, resistance seeks to restore rule of law
The National Unity Government tries to deliver peace and stability, even as bombs continue to rain down on anti-regime strongholds
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As junta squeezes courts, Myanmar’s lawyers are forced to face their worst fears
Even as they face threats to their own safety and freedom, some lawyers remain committed to representing political prisoners
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News
Judge shot dead in Yangon for role in imprisoning protesters
The group that carried out the assassination also accused court officials of extorting money from political prisoners
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Military detains three more lawyers representing junta opponents in Mandalay
Like other attorneys targeted before them, they were arrested after leaving their clients’ hearings in Obo Prison
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In-Depth
As Suu Kyi stands trial, her judge—and Myanmar’s judiciary—come under scrutiny
The judge who will decide the NLD leader’s fate may not be your average apparatchik, but don’t expect any surprises when he reaches his verdict
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