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Thomas H. Andrews: “There are strong indications that the Burmese junta is engaging in crimes against humanity.”

On the recordMarch 24, 2021
There are strong indications that the Burmese junta is engaging in crimes against humanity.

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Andrews warns of the junta's actions and the need for diplomatic intervention.

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