Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s words at the genocide hearings at the International Court of Justice were always unlikely to convince the global human rights community. But one element of her defence had even her most ardent critics sputtering out their tea.
This edition of Political Insider looks at the recent public death sentences and executions by ethnic armed groups in northern Shan State and the broader question of capital punishment in Myanmar.
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