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‘125,000 truckloads’ of debris need removal in quake-hit Myanmar: UN
With 3,600 dead and 10,000 buildings destroyed, the UN calls for swift action to address debris and restore health services
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UN Special Envoy Julie Bishop to visit Myanmar, despite scrutiny of conflict of interests
Bishop faces calls for her removal due to alleged conflicts of interest and links to Chinese backed mining groups
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UN appeals to Indonesia for Rohingya boat rescue
The call comes after a boat with more than 100 Rohingyas was spotted off the country’s coast late last week
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UN decries ‘horrific’ torture as Myanmar sinks into human rights ‘abyss’
The Myanmar team of the United Nations’ rights office described ‘depraved’ torture methods used by the military junta against dissenters, attributing the pervasiveness of human rights abuses to a ‘vacuum of rule of law’ under the regime
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East and Southeast Asia meth seizures hit record in 2023: UN
Myanmar’s Shan State remains the leading source of synthetic drugs in the region, with neighbouring Thailand being a major transit route
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