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UN rights expert urges US to go further with sanctions against Myanmar junta

The seat reserved for Myanmar is left empty during plenary season of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Foreign Minister’s Meeting at Shangri-La Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 11th July, 2023

Washington DC, US Reuters The UN human rights expert for Myanmar on Wednesday called on the United States to further tighten sanctions on the country’s military rulers to include their main revenue source, the state oil and gas enterprise. UN Special Rapporteur Tom Andrews, a former member of the US Congress, also said it was […]