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Yanghee Lee

@yangheeleeskku

Professor at Sungkyunkwan Univ, Korea|Former UN Special Rapporteur on Myanmar|Former Chair of UN CRC|Founder @SpecialCouncil Myanmar SAC-M|RT not endorsements

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Special Advisory Council for Myanmar (@specialcouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Our worry is that int'l actors are just defaulting to supporting the military because they don't think there's an alternative but there is," SAC-M's Isabel Todd tells DVB English News. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Myanmar Full clip: youtu.be/_hk4smePSGU?si…

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The resistance-led process now underway – to remove the #Myanmar military from politics and establish a new federal democracy – wont be stopped. The question is how long it takes and how much harm the military inflicts in the meantime. The int'l community can minimise both.

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Lway Yay Oo, TNLA spox, said that the operation will continue until #Myanmar‘s military regime steps down, calling it the offensive’s “first priority.” “We are trying to form an interim revolutionary gov't together with the people in 2025,” she added. rfa.org/english/myanma…

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Min Aung Hlaing should be on trial at the #ICC for the commission of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes. Chinese leaders should be investigated for their role in aiding his crimes. #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar tinyurl.com/yuu3abux

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In the past week, #Myanmar's criminal junta has killed & injured scores of civilians, incl children, in airstrikes targeting: - An IDP camp - A teashop - Homes - A church Countries & companies enabling the junta's atrocities must be held accountable. #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar

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"The military junta depends on foreign banks, jet fuel suppliers, & arms dealers to sustain its crimes against humanity." #Myanmar CSOs urge the #US to block the military-owned Myanma Economic Bank from using the dollar-based financial system.#CutTheCash reuters.com/world/asia-pac…

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A belated outside push by international actors for a negotiated settlement in #Myanmar - on the junta's terms, against the clearly stated will & aspirations of the Myanmar people - will only prolong the country's instability. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar rfa.org/english/opinio…

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Myanmar Representative Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun's latest statement 👇 "We urge #UN member states & the int'l community to stop the supply of arms, dual-use materials, aviation fuel, & financial support to the junta immediately." #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar webtv.un.org/en/asset/k13/k…

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SAC-M sent the following letters to University for Peace Rector Dr Aravena seeking an explanation for UPEACE’s decision to hold a 2-day training on “peaceful coexistence & cultural diversity” w/ "ministries" of the criminal #Myanmar junta in NPT last month UPEACE's responses are included 1/2

SAC-M sent the following letters to <a href="/UPEACE/">University for Peace</a> Rector Dr Aravena seeking an explanation for UPEACE’s decision to hold a 2-day training on “peaceful coexistence &amp; cultural diversity” w/ "ministries" of the criminal #Myanmar junta in NPT last month

UPEACE's responses are included 1/2
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NEW SAC-M paper by Dr Sean Turnell shows how Myanmar military dominance of🇲🇲's public finances can be broken. Int'l support for the #Myanmar people-led process to build a fair, just & prosperous future must begin now. 👉Paper: tinyurl.com/4kd2kccm #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

NEW SAC-M paper by Dr Sean Turnell shows how Myanmar military dominance of🇲🇲's public finances can be broken. 

Int'l support for the #Myanmar people-led process to build a fair, just &amp; prosperous future must begin now. 

👉Paper: tinyurl.com/4kd2kccm
#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
Jamie Uhrig (@himmoderator) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"no formal sanctions upon the SAC [Myanmar] junta have been applied by India, Japan, South Korea or, with the exception of Singapore, any of the ASEAN countries"

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Time for states to step-up efforts to cut the junta's financial lifelines & support #Myanmar's resistance. - Strengthen sanctions on CBM - Sanction state-owned banks (incl MEB) - US: Transfer $1B of frozen CBM assets to NUG & EROs #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar irrawaddy.com/news/myanmars-…

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#Myanmar UN Human Rights Council Special Advisory Council for Myanmar Yanghee Lee former United Nations Special Rapport + former Chair Marzuki Darusman & former member #ChrisSidoti UN Independent International Fact-finding Mission told how #InternationalCommunity can support building in Myanmar after post-coup #crisis

#Myanmar <a href="/UN_HRC/">UN Human Rights Council</a> <a href="/SpecialCouncil/">Special Advisory Council for Myanmar</a> 
<a href="/YangheeLeeSKKU/">Yanghee Lee</a> former <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Special Rapport + former Chair <a href="/MarzukiDrsmn/">Marzuki Darusman</a> &amp; former member #ChrisSidoti UN Independent International Fact-finding Mission told how #InternationalCommunity can support building in Myanmar after post-coup #crisis
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“I am 100% sure the military won’t deliver aid to resistance areas,” SAC-M’s Yanghee Lee tells CNN. The intl community must therefore ensure aid is directed to the National Unity Government Myanmar, ethnic orgs & #Myanmar civil society to ensure it reaches all #earthquake affected communities.