UN warns planned Myanmar elections will deepen repression, instability

02:08 - 29 Nov 2025

Jeremy Laurence, spokesperson for the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said journalists in Geneva that voting was expected to begin on December 28, in what he described as a poll controlled by the military and conducted in an environment “riddled with threats and violence” and actively repressed political participation. Many major political parties have been […]