{"id":463317,"date":"2022-01-22T09:32:17","date_gmt":"2022-01-22T04:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=463317"},"modified":"2022-01-22T10:02:23","modified_gmt":"2022-01-22T04:32:23","slug":"energy-major-chevron-total-to-exit-myanmar-over-human-rights-abuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/energy-major-chevron-total-to-exit-myanmar-over-human-rights-abuses\/","title":{"rendered":"Energy major Chevron, Total to exit Myanmar over human rights abuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Total Energies and Chevron, two of the world&#8217;s largest energy companies, have said they were exiting Myanmar, citing rampant human rights abuses and deteriorating rule of law since the country&#8217;s military overthrew the elected government in February.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement on Friday came just a day after the French company called for international sanctions targeting the oil and gas sector, which remains one of the military government&#8217;s primary sources of funding. <\/p>\n<p>It also comes a month after an Associated Press story on the growing push for oil and gas sanctions on both companies and on the resistance from the United States and France.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Total Energies and Chevron, two of the world&#8217;s largest energy companies, have said they were exiting Myanmar, citing rampant human rights abuses and deteriorating rule of law since the country&#8217;s military overthrew the elected government in February. The announcement on Friday came just a day after the French company called for international sanctions targeting the oil and gas sector, which remains one of the military government&#8217;s primary sources of funding. It also comes a month after an Associated Press story on the growing push for oil and gas sanctions on both companies and on the resistance from the United States [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-463317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}