BANGKOK — Myanmar's ruling military on Saturday hit back at a UN resolution aimed at curbing labor violations in the war-torn nation, calling it 'politically motivated.'
BANGKOK — Myanmar 's ruling military on Saturday hit back at a UN resolution aimed at curbing labor violations in the war-torn nation, calling it 'politically motivated.' The International Labor Organization on Thursday invoked Article 33 of its constitution which could see sanctions imposed against the military authorities which seized power in a 2021 coup.
' A UN investigation into Myanmar in October 2023 urged the country's military rulers to end forced labor in the army and to halt all violence against trade unionists. It found far-reaching violations of international forced labor and freedom of association conventions in the Southeast Asian nation.
Junta Says Un Labor Resolution 'Politically Motivated'
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