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12 Nov 2013

Author:
United Nations General Assembly, Third Committee

[PDF] Situation of human rights in Myanmar

The General Assembly…encourages the Government of Myanmar to fulfil its commitment to…protect the right to freedom of expression, association and of peaceful assembly, including…to ensure the safety, security and freedom of human rights defenders…[The General Assembly] expresses concern about…arbitrary arrests and detentions of political activists and human rights defenders, forced displacement, land confiscations…[The General Assembly] urges the Government…to accelerate its efforts to address discrimination, human rights violations, violence, displacement and economic deprivation affecting various ethnic and religious minorities…