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The leader of Myanmar’s army government is named acting president so he can renew state of emergency

BANGKOK (AP) — Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, the head of Myanmar’s military-government, on Monday also took the position of acting president to replace the holder of that post who was unable to perform his duties due to health problems, state media reported. The announcement of the declaration naming Min Aung Hlaing to replace Myint …

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Jordan: Government Refuses to Renew Passport of Jordanian Activist in Exile

(Washington D.C., July 8, 2024): The Jordanian General Intelligence Department (GID) has refused to renew the passport of Moeen Al Harassis, a Jordanian living in Turkey, in apparent retaliation for his work as a political activist and in violation of Jordan’s human rights obligations, said DAWN today. This measure follows a pattern of extraterritorial attacks …

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