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Eliot Engel: This coup is a blatant violation of the rights of the Burmese people.

On the recordOctober 20, 2021
This coup is a blatant violation of the rights of the Burmese people.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Condemning the military coup in Burma as a violation of human rights.

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