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Global action is needed to topple a genocidal criminal junta boss Simon Tisdall

It’s a country where children are imprisoned, tortured and sexually abused. Hundreds have been killed since the military coup two years ago. More than 2,600 people have been murdered and nearly 17,000 detained by a brutal regime led by a genocidal war criminal. In case you’re wondering, this isn’t Ukraine and it isn’t Vladimir Putin.

The criminal in question is Myanmar’s junta boss, Gen Min Aung Hlaing, who struts about in a uniform adorned with meaningless decorations and gaudy gold braid. As

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