Canada, UK sanction Myanmar generals | News | DW
Canada, UK sanction Myanmar generals Myanmar military generals accused of rights violations are facing sanctions from Britain and Canada. Human Rights Watch has said coup leaders will only listen to their "pocketbook." Demonstrators display a banner with an image of deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a protest in Yangon Britain and Canada imposed asset freezes and travel bans on generals behind Myanmar's recent coup as protesters, including state railway workers, continued calls Thursday for the release of political prisoners, including civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Targeted...
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