Martial law imposed in 60 towns, authorizing military courts and death penalty

Myanmar’s President’s Office and the Office of the Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services declared a state of emergency across 60 townships on Friday, implementing severe martial law measures and transferring all civilian administrative and judicial powers to the military. The draconian orders effectively strip standard legal rights from millions of residents across nine states and regions, […] The post Martial law imposed in 60 towns, authorizing military courts and death penalty appeared first on DVB .

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