Domestic News Updates – December 17, 2024 Evening
ππ 1. Anti-Dictatorship Movement Organized by ABFSU and Allies in Yangon
December 17
It has been reported that the All Burma Federation of Student Unions (ABFSU) and its allies organized an anti-dictatorship movement in a location in Yangon.
On December 17, the ABFSU issued a statement informing the public about the activity.
On December 16, the All Burma Federation of Student Unions, in collaboration with allied organizations, hung a banner in Yangon that read, “Killing revolutionaries does not end the revolution.”
This anti-dictatorship movement was reportedly carried out in cooperation with allied groups.
========================
ππ 2. Belgium Applies for Official Intervention in the Rohingya Genocide Case Filed by Gambia at ICJ
December 17
Belgium has reportedly applied for official intervention in the Rohingya genocide case brought by Gambia against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).
Throughout December, several countries have been submitting applications to the ICJ to participate in the case filed by Gambia against Myanmar.
Currently, Myanmar’s military junta leader, Min Aung Hlaing, is also facing pressure concerning the impending arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC), leaving him in a state of panic.
========================
ππ 3. Millions of Children in Conflict Zones in Myanmar Have No Access to Vaccinations, Says Singer Phyu Phyu Kyaw Thein to UN High Commissioner
December 17
Singer Phyu Phyu Kyaw Thein stated that millions of children in conflict zones in Myanmar have been completely deprived of vaccinations.
She made this statement during the International Human Rights Day ceremony held by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs in December.
“I had the opportunity to meet and have a private discussion with Mr. Volker TΓΌrk (United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights) and Madame Isabelle Rome (Ambassador for Human Rights). I informed the UN High Commissioner that over the past three years, millions of children in conflict zones in Myanmar have had no access to vaccinations. He also said that efforts would be made to bring greater international attention to the situation in Myanmar,” Phyu Phyu Kyaw Thein said.
Currently, over six million children in Myanmar are displaced and are struggling under a lack of access to healthcare and regular education.
These reports were provided by Radio NUG correspondent Min Thihan.
#SpringRevolution
No comments:
Post a Comment