Yanghee Lee, U.N special rapporteur on Myanmar, pictured on March 11.. Yanghee Lee, United Nations special rapporteur on Myanmar, of  Myanmar.. ..…

Military Brigadier-General Zaw Min Tun on Wednesday told media outlet Day that Myanmar military follows no-torture rule during interrogations, adding that any violators would be prosecuted under civilian and martial law.. The UN's special rapporteur on Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, made fresh..…

Speaking at the session of Human Rights Council Geneva, Switzerland, UN Special Rapporteur on Myanmar Yanghee Lee said the independent report of former Guatemalan Foreign Minister Gert Rosenthal about Myanmar, written on the demand of the UN, recognizes systemic failures of the UN, ... ..…

According to Treasury Department, they're imposed on Russia, North Korea, Syria, Venezuela, Sudan, Cuba, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Iran, and other countries — and against entities and individuals in targeted countries.. ..…

Burma H1N1 Death Toll Reaches 26 Nationwide . . People wear masks amid an H1N1 flu outbreak in Yangon. / The Irrawaddy . . . 289 . . . . . . ..…