Myanmar: Locals Say Officials Took Bribes, Freed Illegal Loggers in W. Myanmar

Aug 22, 2019 | Htet Naing Zaw, Irrawaddy
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Lower House lawmaker U Myint Wai, of Rakhine State’s Gwa Township, accused forest department staff and police of setting free illegal loggers arrested in his constituency in May. The lawmaker raised the issue in Parliament on Wednesday.