Description:
"THE Tatmadaw released a statement on the final report of
the Independent Commission of Enquiry-ICOE on 21 January,
according to the Tatmadaw True News Information Team.
The statement stated that the Tatmadaw (Myanmar Defence
Services) launched operations to restore regional peace
and stability in the aftermath of the ARSA’s attacks on police
outposts and station, and one military Battalion Headquarters
in northern Rakhine State in 2016 and 2017. The Independent
Commission of Enquiry (ICOE) was established by the Office of
the President to investigate the subsequent of those operations.
The Final Report of the Independent Commission of Enquiry
(ICOE) was released on 21 January 2020. A considerable
number of Tatmadaw members have given statements in
support of the evidence collection work of the ICOE.
Since late November 2019, several weeks prior to the
release of the Final Report of the ICOE, the Court-Martial
concerning the Gutarpyin incident has been convened at the
local Regiment in Buthitdaung Township in Northern Rakhine.
This trial has been taken place on the basis of the report of a
Court of Inquiry..."
Source/publisher:
Myanmar Ministry of Information via "The Global New Light of Myanmar"
Date of Publication:
2020-01-23
Date of entry:
2020-01-23
Grouping:
- Individual Documents
Category:
Countries:
Myanmar
Administrative areas of Burma/Myanmar:
Rakhine State
Language:
English
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text
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