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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/un/burma

Union wants EU support for war crimes investigation

Brussels, 12/04/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) and the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) have called on the European Union to support the setting up of a UN Commission of Inquiry into war crimes and crimes against humanity in Burma/Myanmar. The call was launched on Tuesday 12 April as the EU was re-assessing its policy towards Burma. In a statement, ITUC General Secretary Sharan Burrow said that the support of Europe and the rest of the...

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