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NGO Burma Campaign UK has called on the Qatari government - currently hosting the football world cup - to stop allowing cargo vessels owned by the Myanmar military to dock at ports in Qatar.
Former envoy is among almost 6,000 prisoners released by Myanmar’s junta, in a sign the military rulers may be bending to sanctions
Latest measures target officials, arms dealers as military uses brutal force to respond to armed resistance to its rule.
Vicky Bowman, who served as British ambassador to the nation also known as Burma from 2002 to 2006, was arrested Wednesday evening at her Yangon apartment along with her husband, Htein Lin, a renowned Myanmar artist.
Authorities in Myanmar have detained Britain’s former ambassador to the country for an alleged offence under the immigration law.