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Myanmar's Junta regime diverting civilian jet fuel to military, claims Amnesty International

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Amnesty International says fuel supplies intended for civilian planes are being diverted to the country's ruling military junta. Both civilian and military planes were often provided jet fuel from the same storage facilites, the report says. Some foreign fuel shipments were also delivered directly to the junta, it adds.

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The Hindu

Amnesty: Fuel suppliers aiding Myanmar attacks on civilians

Military air strikes killed as many as 80 people, including singers and musicians, attending an anniversary celebration last month of the Kachin ethnic minority's main political organisation

1 year ago·India

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Associated Press News

Amnesty: Fuel suppliers aiding Myanmar attacks on civilians

BANGKOK (AP) — Amnesty International is urging suppliers of aviation fuel to Myanmar to suspend their shipments to prevent the military from using them to conduct an increasing number of air attacks on civilian targets.

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

Amnesty: Fuel suppliers aiding Myanmar attacks on civilians

Amnesty International is urging suppliers of aviation fuel to Myanmar to suspend such shipments to prevent the military from using them to conduct air attacks on civilian targets

1 year ago·United States

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Winnipeg Free Press

Amnesty: Fuel suppliers aiding Myanmar attacks on civilians

BANGKOK (AP) — Amnesty International is urging suppliers of aviation fuel to Myanmar to suspend such shipments to prevent the military from using them to conduct air attacks on civilian […]

1 year ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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Financial Post

Amnesty: Fuel suppliers aiding Myanmar attacks on civilians

BANGKOK (AP) -- Amnesty International is urging suppliers of aviation fuel to Myanmar to suspend such shipments to prevent the military from using them to conduct air attacks on civilian targets as the number of bombings has increased. Read More

1 year ago·Canada

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WION

Myanmar's Junta regime diverting civilian jet fuel to military, claims Amnesty International

Amnesty International said on Thursday that aviation fuel intended for junta-ruled Myanmar's civilian aircraft is instead being transferred to the military, whose air force has been implicated in war crimes. Since the military took over last year and began a harsh crackdown on opposition, Myanmar has been in chaos. Fighting has erupted between ethnic rebel groups and more recent anti-coup "People's Defence Forces," and rights organisations have …

1 year ago·Noida, India

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