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UN investigator: Myanmar junta attacks civilians to terrorize them as arms buys fuel war

  • U.N. investigator Kelley Currie said Myanmar’s military-backed government intentionally attacks civilians to terrorize them and force submission.
  • Currie said weapons purchases from China, Russia, and other countries are fueling Myanmar’s conflict and worsening its human rights crisis.
  • The 2021 military takeover triggered pro-democracy protests that were violently suppressed, leading to armed resistance across much of Myanmar.
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UN investigator: Myanmar junta attacks civilians to terrorize them as arms buys fuel war

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The military-backed government in Myanmar is intentionally attacking civilians to terrorize them and force them into submission, and its increasing weapons purchases from China, Russia and elsewhere are fueling the conflict and the “catastrophic” human rights…

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Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer broke the news on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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