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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Feb 14

    A new flash report indicates Myanmar military against civilians in Karenni State, including murder, airstrikes on civilian targets, use of human shields, and forced displacement. Read more:

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  2. 7 hours ago

    The ICJ should not accept the Myanmar military junta as the representative of Myanmar says more than 800 Rohingya refugees, , , and . Read the letter to the President of the Court:

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  3. 8 hours ago

    In a joint letter to the president, , along with two int’l orgs, argued that the court’s acceptance of the junta to represent Myanmar “would risk legitimizing the junta’s unlawful seizure of power. Read this op-ed by .

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  4. Retweeted
    14 hours ago

    Sadly, is absolutely hopeless on this and so many other issues about . In particular, would never agree & the veto rule would kick in.

    On Tuesday, urged ASEAN to back a U.N. Security Council-mandated arms embargo against Myanmar, citing reports of military abuses in Kayah state and elsewhere.
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  5. Retweeted
    15 hours ago

    On Tuesday, urged ASEAN to back a U.N. Security Council-mandated arms embargo against Myanmar, citing reports of military abuses in Kayah state and elsewhere.

    26 replies 156 retweets 148 likes
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  6. Retweeted
    16 hours ago

    "Grace" is one of 170,000 internally displaced persons from Karenni State. Since Dec 2021, the military has intensified its attacks on civilian targets. Read more:

    25 replies 118 retweets 134 likes
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  7. Retweeted
    18 hours ago

    The Myanmar military junta's war crimes in Karenni State have contributed to the internal displacement of more than 170,000 civilians. “This displacement threatens to become a protracted situation,” says :

    Refugees Flee to Thai-Myanmar Border
    In December 2021, the Myanmar military launched brutal attacks in Karenni and Karen State. Thousands were forced to flee to the Thai-Myanmar border. They are in need of water, food & medicine.
    26 replies 154 retweets 151 likes
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  8. 15 hours ago

    On Tuesday, urged ASEAN to back a U.N. Security Council-mandated arms embargo against Myanmar, citing reports of military abuses in Kayah state and elsewhere.

    26 replies 156 retweets 148 likes
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  9. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    The Myanmar military junta's war crimes in Karenni State have contributed to the internal displacement of more than 170,000 civilians. “This displacement threatens to become a protracted situation,” says :

    25 replies 145 retweets 139 likes
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  10. 16 hours ago

    "Grace" is one of 170,000 internally displaced persons from Karenni State. Since Dec 2021, the military has intensified its attacks on civilian targets. Read more:

    25 replies 118 retweets 134 likes
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  11. 18 hours ago

    The Myanmar military junta's war crimes in Karenni State have contributed to the internal displacement of more than 170,000 civilians. “This displacement threatens to become a protracted situation,” says :

    Refugees Flee to Thai-Myanmar Border
    In December 2021, the Myanmar military launched brutal attacks in Karenni and Karen State. Thousands were forced to flee to the Thai-Myanmar border. They are in need of water, food & medicine.
    26 replies 154 retweets 151 likes
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  12. Retweeted
    Feb 17

    ‼️Violence in continues to both spread and intensify as attacks displace thousands across the country. See our latest issue of for more, feat. important evidence of gathered by colleagues at , ⬇️

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  13. Feb 17

    Myanmar's military "has posed a threat to int'l peace and security for decades, including by committing genocide with impunity against Rohingya Muslims," says . "An arms embargo is crucial to help end these atrocities"

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  14. Feb 17

    The junta’s war crimes in Karenni State occurred during armed conflict with several ethnic armies and People’s Defense Forces (PDFs)—community-led militias established in the aftermath of the coup. Read more:

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  15. Retweeted
    Feb 17

    : Construction underway on Bhasan Char where refugees are being housed. The refugees have almost no freedom of movement and some have been separated from their families on the mainland. 📸 private.

    , , and 4 others
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  16. Feb 17

    ’s army has massacred dozens of civilians and used people as human shields, says. “The junta is not a government; it’s a criminal enterprise and doesn’t belong at the ASEAN table.”

    1 reply 6 retweets 11 likes
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  17. Retweeted
    Feb 16

    In a report this week, documented how the Myanmar military committed ongoing acts that may constitute war crimes, and called on to back an arms embargo against the junta.

    12 replies 121 retweets 99 likes
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  18. Retweeted
    Feb 16

    The Myanmar military’s against civilians in Karenni State: ❌ murder ❌ airstrikes on civilian targets ❌ use of human shields ❌ forced displacement Read more:

    21 replies 121 retweets 117 likes
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  19. Feb 16

    In a report this week, documented how the Myanmar military committed ongoing acts that may constitute war crimes, and called on to back an arms embargo against the junta.

    12 replies 121 retweets 99 likes
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  20. Feb 16

    The Myanmar military’s against civilians in Karenni State: ❌ murder ❌ airstrikes on civilian targets ❌ use of human shields ❌ forced displacement Read more:

    21 replies 121 retweets 117 likes
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  21. Feb 16

    Bangladesh authorities are relocating more refugees to the isolated island of Bhasan Char. Read this op-ed by of on the human rights implications of the island and ongoing restrictions on freedom of movement:

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