Singapore says 'national shame' for armed forces to use weapons against own people

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Singapore's foreign minister said on Friday it was a 'national shame' for the armed forces of a country to use weapons against their own people as he called on Myanmar's military rulers to seek a peaceful solution to the unrest in the country.

Reuters StaffSINGAPORE - Singapore’s foreign minister said on Friday it was a “national shame” for the armed forces of a country to use weapons against their own people as he called on Myanmar’s military rulers to seek a peaceful solution to the unrest in the country.

The United Nations has said at least 54 people have been killed since the Feb. 1 coup. More than 1,700 people had been arrested, including 29 journalists. Balakrishnan said on Friday the foreign ministers were in daily contact with each another over Myanmar.

 

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Apparently Singapore is giving militarized U.S. policing a pass here.

Papy shameful

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Agree 🌹🌹 HumanRights UNHumanRights

Đừng để lịch sử lặp lại , chế độ diệt chủng.

Not in my country 😂

Mandalay, Myanmar Coup forces (terrorist group) brutally shoot an innocent civilian.

Don't believe the UK'S media.Even one punctuation mark.

Unless you see the face of arm forces in a country , must not assume their native military. Most likely they are mercenaries killing people

USA?

Come to Nigeria and see how security agencies used arms and ammunition purchased with citizens money are used to kill them deliberately, without repercussions coming to the trigger happy security agents. It's common in Africa, particularly in Nigeria.

Lots of shame comments 🧐 Fix your math.

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Singapore didn't care when rohingyas were raped and burnt alive by same armed forces?

Is it just me or is this a very confusing headline... so Singapore says its a 'national shame' in Myanmar that Myanmar's armed forces used weapons against it's own people in Myanmar? Did I understand that right?

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. but Singapore won't sanction Myanmar ! .

Agreed.

Very cruel people shot the protesters with real bullets

From Singapore?

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They become terrorist now.The nation needs to fight for everything and get rid of this terrorists and the system of oppression.

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