Ces éléments contredisent par ailleurs les affirmations de l’armée du Myanmar selon lesquelles les forces de sécurité ne portaient pas d’armes létales. « Comme beaucoup le craignaient, les autorités du Myanmar réagissent aux manifestations pacifiques qui se multiplient en usant d’une force inutile et excessive » a déclaré Emerlynne Gil, directrice régionale adjointe des recherches à Amnesty International. Alarm is growing in Myanmar among business and civil society groups over the proposed law, which they said would hurt the economy and further choke off the flow of information at a time of national crisis. SHARE: As we speak, the Rohingya are fleeing a brutal military crackdown in Myanmar. myanmar: encarcelada una mujer por una publicaciÓn en facebook 4 janvier 2016 , N° d'index: ASA 16/3134/2016 Una mujer de 24 años de Myanmar ha sido condenada a seis meses de cárcel en relación con una publicación en Facebook en la que se burlaba del ejército. 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L’interdiction du voile intégral est discriminatoire et porte atteinte aux droits des femmes, Déclaration de transparence relative à la Loi sur l’esclavage moderne. Une jeune femme a été blessée à la tête par les tirs des forces de sécurité du Myanmar lors de manifestations, a pu confirmer Amnesty International après avoir examiné des enregistrements vidéo de l'attaque. The social media company said it would take action against the pages, including the “True News Information Team”, a military propaganda outlet, and other pages which the company accused of spreading misinformation. Une jeune femme a été blessée à la tête par les tirs des forces de sécurité du Myanmar lors de manifestations, a pu confirmer Amnesty International après avoir examiné des enregistrements vidéo de l’attaque. 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Facebook said it was “reducing the distribution” of the pages, meaning users would see significantly less of the content in their news feeds. À moins qu’elles ne puissent être inculpées d’une infraction dûment reconnue par le droit international, toutes les personnes placées en détention doivent être libérées immédiatement. Photograph: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA. Amnesty International described the mass release of prisoners and detainees awaiting trial as a “sideshow” to distract from the military’s “daily trampling of human rights” since it ousted Aung San Suu Kyi’s government on February 1st. Myanmar denied access to the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar for a second year. AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL FRANCE 76, boulevard de la Villette - 75940 Paris cedex 19 Téléphone: (+33) 01 53 38 65 65 Les cookies assurent le bon fonctionnement du site, en continuant la navigation vous acceptez leur utilisation. Nous avons passé … myanmar: une femme emprisonnÉe pour un post sur facebook 4 janvier 2016 , N° d'index: ASA 16/3134/2016 Au Myanmar, une jeune femme de 24 ans a été condamnée à six mois de prison en raison d'un commentaire sur Facebook qui tournait l'armée en dérision. This week, it unveiled a draft cyber security law that would require providers of online services to store sensitive user data locally and hand it over at authorities’ request. Evidence points to military becoming more brazen in its use of force ‘There is a growing consensus that this has been authorised by the government’ - Emerlynne Gil Responding to reports of numerous killings by the Myanmar armed forces yesterday, the deadliest day since the 1 February coup, Emerlynne Gil, Amnesty International’s Regional Deputy Director, said: « L’arrestation d’Aung San Suu Kyi, de hauts représentants de l’État et d’autres personnalités politiques est extrêmement inquiétante. s de santé : il faut une campagne de vaccination rapide, Suisse. Murder, rape and burning - New evidence shows what is happening in Myanmar is a systematic campaign of crimes against humanity to terrorize and drive Rohingya out Signer en ligne Amnesty International Inde doit poursuivre son travail en faveur des droits humains Amnesty International Inde a été contraint de cesser ses activités le 30 septembre 2020 car ses comptes ont été gelés par les autorités. | Facebook The US company also suspended government agencies’ ability to send content removal requests by asking for accounts to be suspended or posts taken down. 12 February 2021 Human rights crisis in Myanmar requires robust response from international community - UN HRC oral statement Research Myanmar. The government rejected the report – and other FFM reports published during the year – asserting that they were unfounded and without evidence. Myanmar’s dissenters have circumvented the blocks on social media sites by using virtual private networks to voice opposition to the coup and spread news about protests. The # Myanmar military has enforced several internet blackouts, as tens of thousands of people across the country take to the streets and peacefully protest the 1 … The group's efforts to defend the activist don’t stack up, but the decision is wrong nonetheless. HASTER: Myanmar Voldtægt, drab og nedbrændte byer i Myanmar har på mindre end to uger drevet mere end 370.000 mennesker på flugt til nabolandet Bangladesh. Amnesty International has accused Myanmar’s army of human rights abuses against civilians in the states of Chin and Rakhine under the pretext of fighting an armed group called the Arakan Army. This is the official page for the International Secretariat of Amnesty International. “It should only highlight the fact that the military has thrown hundreds of people in jail since the start of the coup for peacefully challenging their rule,” said Ming Yu Hah, the group’s deputy regional director for campaigns. Myanmar grants prisoner amnesty as Facebook blocks military misinformation Mass release of prisoners and detainees described by Amnesty International as ‘sideshow’ Fri, … Demonstrations were held in Myanmar’s largest city, Yangon, the eastern city of Mawlamyine and elsewhere for the seventh consecutive day on Friday. | MYANMAR | Il y a trois ans, l'armée expulsait de force 740 000 Rohingya vers le Bangladesh. AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL FRANCE 76, boulevard de la Villette - 75940 Paris cedex 19 Téléphone: (+33) 01 53 38 65 65 Les cookies assurent le bon fonctionnement du site, en continuant la navigation vous acceptez leur utilisation. What you need to know about the ongoing violence against the Rohingya people in Myanmar. En réaction à la nouvelle de la mort de Mya Thwe Thwe Khaing, 20 ans, qui avait été blessée par balle à la tête par la police du Myanmar alors qu’elle portait un casque de moto pendant des manifestations à Naypyidaw le 9 février, Joanne Mariner, directrice du programme Réaction aux crises à Amnesty International, a déclaré : Demonstrators hold up a placard showing Chinese president Xi Jingping and Myanmar military junta chief Min Aung Hlaing, during a protest against the military coup outside the Chinese embassy in Yangon, Myanmar, on Friday. Myanmar. Un exemple à suivre. Facebook, which is used by almost 40 per cent of the population, said on Friday it was reducing access to a swath of military-run pages and profiles, and “treating the situation in Myanmar as an emergency”. Le 6 février, l’armée du Myanmar aurait ordonné aux entreprises de télécommunications du pays de couper complètement l’accès à Internet et aux services 4G. s pacifiques à travers le pays dimanche 28 février, Emerlynne Gil, directrice régionale adjointe des recherches à Amnesty International, a … World View - Can Mario Draghi turn Italy around? This week, Myanmar police have responded to peaceful protesters with lethal force, leading to a surge in fatalities. 5 February 2021 Myanmar: Kirin cuts ties with military-owned conglomerate in Myanmar – ending years of a problematic business relationship https://www.facebook.com/Amnesty.Schweiz/videos/1323767398002965 Selon les informations reçues par Amnesty International, la coupure effective durera jusqu’à lundi 8 février. Since senior general Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar’s military chief, seized power, his regime has imprisoned dozens of civilian government officials and dissenters and ordered internet providers to block access to Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Amnesty International - What's Going On In Myanmar? Myanmar’s military junta on Friday granted amnesty to more than 23,000 prisoners, emptying jail cells even as the regime showed signs it was preparing to muzzle the internet and ratchet up its crackdown on opponents. Nicholas Bequelin, directeur pour l’Asie de l’Est et du Sud-Est à Amnesty International « Min Htin Ko Ko Gyi est un réalisateur respecté qui a déjà passé plus de quatre mois en détention pour avoir critiqué l’armée du Myanmar sur les réseaux sociaux. This is the official page for the International Secretariat of Amnesty International. Anti-China sentiment also flared across the country this week, with social media users alleging that the junta had enlisted Chinese support to implement the draft cyber security law or build an internet-blocking firewall. The announcement came after the US imposed sanctions against Min Aung Hlaing and nine other figures it described as “perpetrators of the coup”, as well as three military-controlled companies, including the Myanmar Ruby Enterprise and Myanmar Imperial Jade Co. Janet Yellen, the US treasury secretary, said the administration was prepared to take further action if Myanmar’s military did not change course. Amnesty International criticized Myanmar’s government, saying it has failed to safeguard freedom of expression and the rights of human rights defenders and activists. Amnesty International’s statement that it doesn’t consider Alexey Navalny a prisoner of conscience has his supporters up in arms. 5 March 2021. Protesters gathered on Friday outside the embassies of China and Russia, whose governments they accused of supporting the junta. “If there is more violence against peaceful protesters, the Burmese military will find that today’s sanctions are just the first,” she said. Facebook; Twitter; Myanmar: Amid surging death toll, end use of lethal force immediately 1 March 2021, 20:10 UTC . myanmar: un militant emprisonnÉ pour un message sur facebook 27 janvier 2016 , N° d'index: ASA 16/3331/2016 Le militant pacifique kachin Patrick Kum Jaa Lee a été condamné à six mois d’emprisonnement au Myanmar pour avoir publié un message critiquant l’armée sur Facebook. 24,842 talking about this. In September the UN Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) on Myanmar presented its final report on serious and ongoing violations. Ces changements de cap ont pour origine une enquête d’Amnesty International qui, en septembre dernier, levait le voile sur les liens commerciaux entre MEHL et des unités militaires directement impliquées dans des atrocités commises contre les Rohingyas et d’autres minorités du Myanmar. 21 996 en parlent. Réagissant à l’arrestation de la conseillère d’État Aung San Suu Kyi et d’autres personnes dans le cadre d’un coup d’État militaire en cours au Myanmar, Ming Yu Hah, directrice régionale adjointe pour le travail de campagne à Amnesty International, a déclaré : Myanmar Des minorités ethniques continuent d'être les victimes d'atrocités commises par l'armée Amnesty International a recueilli des éléments récents qui montrent que l’armée du Myanmar continue à commettre des atrocités contre des minorités ethniques dans le nord du pays, où la population civile fait les frais des offensives menées contre de nombreux groupes armés.