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UN report: Declining international aid worsens Myanmar's humanitarian crisis as arms transfers continue

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A UN Human Rights Office report reveals that international assistance to Myanmar is declining as the country's conflict-related violence worsens after five years, compounding the suffering of millions. Meanwhile, foreign actors continue supplying arms, components, ammunition, jet fuel, and dual-use items to the Myanmar military, potentially facilitating violations of international human rights and humanitarian law. The report also notes that civil society organizations and local groups are struggling amid the crisis.

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As the situation in Myanmar worsens after five years of conflict-related violence, a decline in international assistance is further compounding the suffering of millions of people

Foreign actors continue to transfer arms, their parts and components, ammunition and munitions, as well as jet fuel and other dual-use items to the Myanmar military

This risks facilitating violations of international human rights and humanitarian law

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GENEVA – As the situation in Myanmar worsens after five years of conflict-related violence, a decline in international assistance is further compounding the suffering of millions of people, a report published today by the UN Human Rights Office finds.

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