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The ASEAN Post’s snapshots of today’s top stories from across Southeast Asia.
Singapore denies 'coup de grace' execution claim
Malaysian rights group alleged that Singapore prison officers had been instructed to break the necks of prisoners to finish off botched executions.
Is Myanmar guilty of genocide?
Human rights defenders are appalled by Myanmar’s refusal to admit to genocide, but there could be a silver lining.
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The ASEAN Post’s snapshots of today’s top stories from across Southeast Asia.
Thai opposition party survives dissolution bid
A stridently anti-military Thai party survived a first legal attempt to disband it over alleged sedition.
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Forces committed war crimes against Rohingya
Some soldiers likely committed war crimes against its Rohingya Muslim community but the military was not guilty of genocide.
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China's Xi vows 'new era' of Myanmar ties
China has become an indispensable ally for Myanmar as it reels from Western isolation over the Rohingya crisis.
2019, a bad year for human rights in ASEAN
Human Rights Watch did not paint a pretty picture of ASEAN’s human rights record in 2019.
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The ASEAN Post’s snapshots of today’s top stories from across Southeast Asia.
Singapore controversial misinformation law challenged in court
The law was challenged in court for the first time as concerns mount it is being used to stifle criticism ahead of elections.