Tom Andrews

Tom Andrews

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Tom Andrews serves as the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar. He has been vocal about the humanitarian crisis and political instability in the country, highlighting the severe implications of the recent earthquake on a population already facing significant challenges due to ongoing conflict and a lack of resources.

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Tom Andrews is the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar who condemned the elections as fraudulent.

Birmanie : la junte revendique la victoire aux législatives, un scrutin dénoncé par l’ONU
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2026-01-26
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Tom Andrews is the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Myanmar who criticized the election results.

Myanmar’s junta wraps election with ally set to triumph
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-25
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Tom Andrews, the special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, said the vote had been orchestrated by the military.

Myanmar election enters final stage amid airstrikes and exclusions | Myanmar
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-25
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Tom Andrews is a UN rights expert who criticized the military-backed party's election claims.

Rohingya genocide case opens at UN’s top court
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-13
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Tom Andrews, the United Nations' human rights expert on Myanmar, has called the upcoming election a 'sham election'.

More than 30 dead after military air strike hits hospital
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-11
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Tom Andrews, the UN’s Special Rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar, condemned the deportation of Rohingya refugees.

‘We are in the middle of the ocean’: How India secretly sent refugees back to the land accused of committing genocide against them
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-09-14
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Tom Andrews is the United Nation's special rapporteur on the rights situation in Myanmar.

War-torn Myanmar to hold first general election since 2021 coup
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-18
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Tom Andrews is the UN Special Rapporteur for Myanmar who reported on the economic damage caused to the junta.

Myanmar im Krieg: aktuelle Entwicklungen erklärt
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-08-01
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UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Myanmar Tom Andrews said that the junta is trying to create a mirage of an election exercise.

Myanmar junta head outlines year-end election plans
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-06-26
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Tom Andrews stated that the elections planned by Myanmar's ruling junta are a trick to pretend legitimacy.

Spravodajca OSN vyzval na odmietnutie volieb plánovaných juntou v Mjanmarsku
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-06-26
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Tom Andrews, UN special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, called the incident 'blatant disregard for the lives and safety of those who require international protection'.

UN agency, Rohingya refugees allege Indian authorities cast dozens of them into the sea near Myanmar | World News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-05-17
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Tom Andrews, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, called the incident a 'shocking disregard for the lives and safety of those in need of international protection.'

ООН звинувачує Індію в жорстокому поводженні з біженцями: десятки людей викинули в море
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-05-17
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Tom Andrews is the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar who criticized the junta's actions.

En Birmanie, cinq jours après le séisme, la junte annonce un cessez-le-feu temporaire
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-04-02
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Tom Andrews is the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar who condemned the junta's actions.

Séisme en Birmanie: un nouveau bilan fait état de presque 2.900 morts
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-04-02
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The UN special rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar, Tom Andrews, rejected the junta’s characterisation of its operations.

Myanmar quake victim rescued after 5 days as death toll rises to over 2,880 - World
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-02
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Tom Andrews is the UN special rapporteur for Myanmar who called for the military attacks to stop.

UN says has seen no blockage of aid to Myanmar quake victims
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-04-01
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Tom Andrews, the UN special rapporteur, criticized the military for continuing to bomb while rescue efforts were underway after the earthquake.

Por qué el régimen militar de Myanmar está bombardeando su propio territorio después del terremoto
El Deber·BoliviaBolivia· 2025-04-01
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Tom Andrews is a monitor on rights in Myanmar who emphasized the need to focus on saving lives.

Survivors still being found from Myanmar earthquake but hopes fade as death toll passes 2,700
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-04-01
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Tom Andrews, UN special rapporteur on Myanmar, said confirming what was happening on the ground was challenging due to communication outages but that there were 'consistent reports of aid being blocked' and that airstrikes were continuing.

Myanmar junta accused of blocking aid for earthquake victims as airstrikes continue | Myanmar
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-01
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Tom Andrews called for an immediate ceasefire from the military to allow humanitarian aid to reach those in need.

El olor a muerte inunda las ciudades de Birmania tras el sismo que mató a cientos de personas
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-03-31
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Tom Andrews reacted with indignation, calling the military's attacks 'completely revolting and unacceptable'.

Junta militar de Mianmar continua ataques a rebeldes em meio a esforços para salvar sobreviventes de terremoto
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-03-30
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Tom Andrews, a special rapporteur for the UN, criticizes Myanmar's junta for continuing to bomb while rescue efforts are underway.

FN fordømmer Myanmars junta for bombing etter jordskjelvet
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-03-30
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Tom Andrews is a rights observer in Myanmar commissioned by the UN Human Rights Council.

olor a muerte en las calles y desesperación por encontrar familiares entre los escombros
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-03-30
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Tom Andrews is a UN rights monitor who described the situation as a war zone encased in a natural disaster.

Screams are fading, smell of death everywhere: Myanmar’s second-largest city reduced to graveyard as earthquake toll mounts
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-03-30
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Tom Andrews is the UN rapporteur for human rights in Myanmar, calling for an immediate ceasefire.

Cheiro de corpos em decomposição toma cidade de Mianmar após terremoto
O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·LiechtensteinLiechtenstein· 2025-03-30
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The UN special envoy to Myanmar, Tom Andrews, stated that it is astonishing that the Myanmar military continues to bomb while trying to rescue people after the earthquake.

"סימני חיים" באתר הקריסה בבנגקוק, במיאנמר החונטה מפציצה גם אחרי הרעש
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-03-30
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Special Rapporteur Tom Andrews told the BBC that it was 'nothing short of incredible' that the military was continuing to 'drop bombs when you are trying to rescue people' after the earthquake.

South Korean man tending relatives' grave probed for starting deadly wildfire
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-30
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The UN Special Rapporteur for Myanmar, Tom Andrews, called for the junta to halt all military operations.

Südostasien: Suche nach Erdbeben-Überlebenden - Helfer kämpfen gegen die Zeit - Panorama
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-03-30
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Tom Andrews, the UN rapporteur for Myanmar, warned that the military junta uses humanitarian aid as a weapon.

Terremoto en Birmania: más de 1.000 muertos y miles de edificios destruidos
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-03-29
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Special Rapporteur Tom Andrews told the BBC that it was 'nothing short of incredible' that the military was continuing to 'drop bombs when you are trying to rescue people' after the earthquake.

Japan food chain shuts restaurants after pests are found in dish
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-29
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