UN expert condemns US rollback of sanctions on Myanmar regime allies

US Lifting Sanctions on Myanmar Junta Allies 'Unconscionable': UN Expert

Special Rapporteur Tom Andrews says lifting sanctions on junta allies undermines efforts to curb arms flow and emboldens a regime that has killed thousands of civilians.

UN expert condemns US rollback of sanctions on Myanmar regime allies

The decision came after the country’s military chief sent a letter to Trump praising his ‘strong leadership’.

House Democrat Opposes Removal of Myanmar Sanctions

House Foreign Affairs Committee ranking member Gregory Meeks, D-N.Y., said July 28 on social media that he's "alarmed" that the Trump administration is lifting sanctions on "key people linked to Burma's military regime," referring to the country now known as...