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Added on the 14/07/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
People gather and wait outside Insein prison in Yangon with hopes of seeing their loved ones Sunday after Myanmar's junta said it would release over 1,600 prisoners from jails across the country to mark the Buddhist new year. IMAGES
Cox's Bazar, Jul 15 (EFE/EPA).- Myanmar's military junta has rejected a recent United Nations Human Rights Council resolution on the plight of the persecuted Rohingya minority, which is not recognized by the country's authorities.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, controlled by the junta since the Feb. 1 coup, said in a statement that the resolution is based "on false information and one-sided allegations," the official Global New Light of Myanmar reported Thursday.It added that the "so-called 'Rohingya' … has never been recognized as the ethnic nationality by Myanmar." (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS ROHINGYA REFUGEES AT COX'BAZAR REFUGEE CAMP IN BANGLADESH AND ROHINGYA REFUGEES RESCUED AT SEA.
Yangon, Jul 2 (EFE/EPA).-Poets, writers, film directors and actors are some of the "voices of the revolution" that Myanmar's military junta has attempted to silence by sending them to prison and, in some cases, to the grave. (Camera: STRINGER)SHOT LIST: PROTESTS AGINST THE MILITARY COUP IN YANGON, MYANMAR.
Sittwe, May 18 (EFE/EPA).- Myanmar junta has announced that starting from 3 May 2021 people will be welcomed to open new bank accounts, which will allow for unlimited cash withdrawals while limits on existing bank accounts will remain in place. (Camera: STRINGER).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE WAIT AT THE GLOBAL TREASURE BANK TO WITHDRAW CASH IN SITTWE, RAKHINE, MYANMAR.
Yangon, Apr 29 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Stringer) The Burmese military junta has filed charges of murder and treason against one of the main leaders of the protests against the coup, while accusing other people linked to him of relations with armed groups.FOOTAGE OF PEOPLE WITHDRAWING CASH FROM ATMS IN YANGON, MYANMAR