YANGON (AFP): A rebel group in Myanmar has executed a man for raping and killing a five-year-old girl shortly after he was released in a prison amnesty by the military junta, a spokesperson for the group said Wednesday (April 14).
It is the second case since December of a child killer and rapist receiving the death penalty from an ethnic armed group in Myanmar's Shan state.
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