UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Tuesday said Myanmar was witnessing intensified violence, repression and intimidation ahead of military-controlled elections. Civilians were being threatened by ...

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As Myanmar approaches elections scheduled for 28 December, the UN’s top human rights official has said that civilians are being coerced from all sides – forced by the military to vote and threatened ...

The ruling junta says the heavily restricted polls are a return to democracy but critics are wary ...

By Vibhu MishraAs Myanmar approaches elections scheduled for 28 December, the UN's top human rights official has said that civilians are being coerced ...

GENEVA (23 December 2025) – Myanmar is witnessing intensified violence, repression and intimidation ahead of military-controlled elections on 28 December, with civilians being threatened by both the ...

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UNITED NATIONS, Dec 24 (APP): As Myanmar approaches elections scheduled for 28 December, the UN’s top human rights official has said that civilians are being coerced from all sides – forced by the ...

Violence is on the rise in war-torn Myanmar, ahead of planned “military-controlled” elections in the country later this week, the UN High ...