UN says Myanmar has sentenced seven students to death

Myanmar sentences seven students to death – UN

BANGKOK: The Myanmar junta handed out at least seven more death sentences this week, taking the tally of those on death row to 139, according to the United Nations.A junta spokesman did not respond to calls from outside Myanmar seeking confirmation of the latest death sentences. The New York City-based global organization accused it of using capital punishment as a "tool to crush opposition."Myanmar has been in chaos since Aung San Suu Kyi's civ…

Myanmar: Military court imposes death sentences on seven students

According to UN figures, the military junta in Myanmar has sentenced at least seven students to death. Human rights organizations are calling for a halt to all executions.

Seven students sentenced to death by Myanmar junta

The Myanmar junta handed out at least seven more death sentences this week, taking the tally of those on death row to 139, according to the United Nations...

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UN says Myanmar sentences seven students to death

The Myanmar junta handed out at least seven more death sentences this week, taking the tally of those on death row to 139, according to the United Nations. A junta spokesperson did not respond to calls from outside Myanmar seeking confirmation of the latest death sentences. The United Nations accused it of using capital punishment as a "tool to crush opposition". Myanmar has

UN: Even more people sentenced to death in Myanmar

The junta in Myanmar has handed out seven more death sentences during the week, according to the United Nations. That means the number of people sentenced to death in the country is 139. When a spokesperson for the junta has been asked to confirm or dement the death sentences, he has left the questions unanswered. Myanmar has been in political crisis since the overthrow of Aung San Suu Kyi's government in a military...