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HIGHLIGHTS
Silence Is Complicity in the Myanmar Junta’s Massacre of Children
Source: The Irrawaddy | Editorial Lest the world forget how brutal it is: Myanmar’s murderous military junta on Monday bombed a school in a resistance stronghold in upper Myanmar, killing at least...
Justice For Myanmar launches “Dirty Over 30 ASEAN” to expose ASEAN tycoons fuelling Myanmar junta atrocities
Source: Justice for Myanmar | Press Release The new “dishonourees” are 12 powerful tycoons from across Southeast Asia who are profiting from the junta’s atrocities through funds, the sale of...
Sex-based violence in Myanmar
Source: Human Rights Myanmar | Publication Myanmar’s military systematically uses sex-based violence to subjugate women and girls, intensifying since the 2021 coup. Read Full...
How Myanmar’s gold rush threatens international rivers
Source: Dialogue Earth | By Kannikar Petchkaew n Mong Len, a rural area in Myanmar’s eastern Shan state, 35-year-old farmer Sai U stood helplessly as his cattle fell – poisoned by the water that had...
SAC Escalates Collective Punishment across the Danu Heartlands
Source: Shan Human Rights Foundation | Report This report documents the escalation of human rights violations by State Administration Council (SAC) troops, police and local Pyusawhti militia against...
NEWS
MRO/CDF-Matupi confirms trade routes reopened in Matupi Township
Source: Burma News International | By Khonumthung News “We have reopened all public roads. They were temporarily closed due to an emergency status, but now everything is back to normal. Trade...
Junta confiscates foreign goods en route from Yangon to Taunggyi
Source: Burma News International | By Shan Herald Agency for News The junta checkpoint at Kywetatson Village in Thazi Township has been seizing various foreign goods transported from Yangon to...
Myanmar junta troops retreat to Budalin after clashes, airstrikes kill three civilians
Source: Mizzima An 80-strong junta column stationed in Pei Pyit Taw village, four miles north of Budalin town in Sagaing Region, retreated to the town on 27 August after clashes with resistance...
Myanmar’s war refugees flee conflict, face toxic orange orchards
Source: Mekong Eye | By Sai Harn Lin War refugees from Myanmar’s Shan State now labor in Thailand’s orange orchards, where they face toxic pesticide exposure, meager wages, and no legal protection....
Samsonite Bag Factory in Myanmar Shuts Down Over Trump Tariffs
Source: The Irrawaddy Owned by Chinese nationals and employing over 200 staff, Twinkle (Myanmar) informed its workforce that the 40 percent tariff imposed by the U.S. on imports from Myanmar...
Myanmar’s military government declares Karen ethnic rebels a terrorist group as elections loom
Source: Associated Press KNU spokesperson Padoh Saw Taw Nee said: “You don’t even need to prove anything on who the real terrorists and international criminals are, and who the unlawful association...
Myanmar Hires McKeon Group to Restore US Ties
Source: O'Dwyer's PR Daily McKeon Group joins DCI Group on Myanmar’s payroll. DCI has a one-year $3M contract with the country that went into effect on July 31. Read Full Story
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OPINION PAPERS
Myanmar: A new tragedy in Southeast Asia
Source: Pakistani Today | By M A Hossain Myanmar might go the way of Somalia or Libya Read Full Story
Myanmar Conflict Continues to have Regional Ramifications
Source: Mizzima | By Joseph Ball Well into its fifth year, Myanmar’s civil war shows little sign of abating. Rather, events in Myanmar may point to an increase in the intensity of conflict and a...
PDF commanders meet to map strategy for Myanmar junta’s defeat
Source: Mizzima The PDF’s 10 military regions include Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway, Southern Shan–Kayah (Karenni), Naypyidaw, Bago, Yangon, Ayeyarwady, Tanintharyi, and a Special Military Region. Each...
Indian Premier Modi meets with Myanmar’s junta chief
Source: Anadolu Agency | By Anadolu staff Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing discuss ways to bolster cooperation in trade security, other fields Read Full Story
India’s Rare Earth Gambit: Strategic Windfall or Geopolitical Quagmire?
Source: The Frontier Manipur | By S Khar Meanwhile, there are reports that foreign diplomats in Thailand are said to be quietly courting officials of an armed Myanmar rebel group with promises of...
Sexual harassment rampant in Rohingya camps: study
Source: Arab News | By Agence France-Presse “Sexual harassment is the biggest concern,” said Tamazer Ahmed, policy, research and advocacy manager at ActionAid. “Early marriage and polygamy have...
Will the China–Myanmar meandering railway project get started soon?
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By Sai Tun Aung Lwin Over the past decade, China’s Yunnan Province had only limited railway routes, with Kunming as the sole dead-end station. Today, the...
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