Probe into alleged rights abuse funding ‘inconclusive’


JAPANESE beer giant Kirin said an investigation into whether money from its joint ventures with the Myanmar military had funded rights abuses was “inconclusive”.

Myanmar stands accused of genocide at the United Nations’ top court after a brutal 2017 crackdown by the military forced 750,000 Rohingya Muslims to flee to refugee camps in Bangladesh.

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