Myanmar Military Embassy Officials Accused of Extortion in Passport Services
Myanmar military-affiliated embassy officials are allegedly using brokers to extort and oppress citizens seeking passport and consular services, intentionally creating difficulties.
Background
Myanmar has been in a state of political crisis since the military coup in February 2021, which overthrew the elected government. This has led to widespread civil disobedience and armed conflict between the military junta and various resistance forces. Millions of citizens have been displaced, and many rely on consular services from embassies abroad.
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Allegations of corruption and misconduct in Myanmar embassies
First report 19d agoLast update 19d agoMilitary-affiliated embassies are accused of intentionally hindering passport and consular services, forcing citizens to use brokers for corrupt transactions.
Myanmar Military Embassy Officials Accused of Extortion in Passport Services
First report 19d agoLast update 19d agoOrganizations and revolutionary citizens in Korea accuse military-affiliated embassies of deliberately creating difficulties and using brokers for extortion in passport services.
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