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Thailand criticized for returning Myanmar resistance members

April 12, 2023 - by Miabell Mallikka - Leave a Comment

Human rights groups and opposition politicians in Thailand are criticizing the government for forcibly deporting three men. The men are allegedly members of an anti-government resistance movement in military-ruled Myanmar. …

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Human rights groups welcome Malaysia’s move on death penalty

April 6, 2023 - by Miabell Mallikka - Leave a Comment

Human rights groups applaud Malaysia’s move to scrap the mandatory death penalty. They see it as a major step forward towards eliminating capital punishment in Southeast Asia. Instead of the …