Military Abuse of Power
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The military regime in Burma, headed by Senior General Than Shwe, is waging a campaign of terror against its civilians in violation of international law. The regime continues to deploy torture, sexual violence, forced labor, murder and imprisonment as tools to rule over the country. These crimes have been well documented by the United Nations and various international organizations and pose a threat to international peace and security.
The military regime in Burma, headed by Senior General Than Shwe, is waging a campaign of terror against its civilians in violation of international law. The regime continues to deploy torture, sexual violence, forced labor, murder and imprisonment as tools to rule over the country. These crimes have been well documented by the United Nations and various international organizations and pose a threat to international peace and security.