Naypyidaw, Myanmar – Myanmar’s military-run television network said on Monday that the army had taken control of the country for a year amid reports that several senior politicians, including Aung San Suu Kyi, had been detained. The order was swiftly condemned by the European Union and human rights groups as …
Read More »China claims Uighur genocide: ICC rejects probe
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday refused to launch an investigation into allegations of genocide against Uighur Muslims in China, but left the file open. Why it’s important: This meant that more evidence could be presented on genocide claims by Chinese authorities against Uighur Muslims and other ethnic minorities …
Read More »China warns of DOJ detention of Chinese nationals over Chinese scholars: report
The Chinese government has repeatedly warned U.S. officials that scholars associated with the Chinese military could potentially detain U.S. citizens in United China if they are prosecuted by the Department of Justice, people familiar with the matter said. Wall Street Journal. Sources said a message from the U.S. embassy in …
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