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Myanmar in crisis: UN report finds Myanmar security forces involved in systematic torture

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United Nations investigators have uncovered evidence of systematic torture by Myanmar security forces involving - in some instances - senior officials. The findings were released by the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar and cover the period from 1 July 2024 to the end of June this year. They are based on more than 1,300 sources, including nearly 600 eyewitness testimonies, as well as forensic evidence, documents and photographs. 

United Nations investigators have uncovered evidence of systematic torture by Myanmar security forces involving - in some instances - senior officials. The findings were released by the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar and cover the period from 1 July 2024 to the end of June this year. They are based on more than 1,300 sources, including nearly 600 eyewitness testimonies, as well as forensic evidence, documents and photographs. 

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