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    10 Search results for "Commission for the Assessment of Legal Affairs and Special Issues "

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    Court denies bail for The Voice duo facing defamation suit

    A court in Rangoon denied bail to the The Voice Daily’s editor-in-chief and a satire columnist for the newspaper on Thursday, with the judge ruling that the defendants’ legal counsel had failed to provide the necessary medical documents to secure their release from police custody.

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    Sex worker law in reformists’ sights, but can govt deliver?

    Sex workers are hopeful the government will amend the nearly 70 year old Suppression of Prostitution Act to protect them against police and client abuse.

    Lead Story News Politics

    NLD-led Parliament accused of legislative lethargy

    Critics have accused the NLD-led government of over-promising and under-delivering on legislative reform.

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    Rangoon media rally in support of imprisoned journalists

    The protesting journalists also launched a signature campaign, calling for the repeal of Article 66(d) of the Telecommunications Law.

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    Questions raised over arrest of journalists

    Several prominent voices claim the arrest of the three Burmese reporters was unlawful or unconstitutional.

    Lead Story News Parliament

    Military MP questions Shwe Mann-led legal commission’s constitutionality

    A military MP on Monday challenged the constitutionality of the Commission for the Assessment of Legal Affairs and Special Cases, a body led by Shwe Mann, the former parliamentary speaker and retired general.

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    Interview: Hate speech law ‘can be done pretty soon’

    DVB speaks to prominent lawyer Ko Ni about the prospects for the introduction of new legislation to address the problem of religious discrimination and hate speech in Burma.

    International Relations Lead Story News Rohingya

    US ambassador meets Shwe Mann to discuss Rohingya issue

    The meeting comes amid growing efforts in Burma to deny the existence of the Rohingya as a distinct ethnic group.

    Analysis Contributor Ethnic issues Lead Story Military News Opinion

    Taming the Tatmadaw

    Disarmament of ethnic armed groups should go hand-in-hand with comprehensive reforms of Burma’s security sector, including the Tatmadaw.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News

    Shwe Mann lands key advisory role

    The new parliament’s lower house on Friday appointed the former lower house and union speaker as the chairperson of the Legal Affairs and Special Issues Assessment Commission.

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