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Thailand’s auditing industry fails to protect migrant workers: activists
Source: Radio Fres Asia | By Kiana Duncan for RFA
Some labor advocates, however, contend that audits can be self-serving and overlook harsh conditions faced by workers.
Myanmar insurgent army to withdraw from northern territory amid Chinese pressure
Source: Radio Free Asia | By RFA Burmese
Amid mounting pressure from Beijing, a powerful rebel army in northern Myanmar is preparing to withdraw from the conflict-hit city of Lashio by April 22, residents in rebel-held territory told Radio Free Asia.
Former junta Deputy Minister of Planning and Finance arrested on corruption charges
Source: Mizzima
Former Deputy Minister Maung Maung Win is currently detained in Naypyidaw Prison and has been charged under Section 55 of the Anti-Corruption Law.
Aftershocks trigger further collapse of Sinthay Dam’s diverting weir in Naypyidaw
Source: Mizzima
The diverting weir of Sinthay Dam in Tatkone Township, Naypyidaw, which was damaged by a powerful earthquake, collapsed again on the night of 11 April due to aftershocks, according to local residents.
Malaysia PM Says to Meet Myanmar Junta Chief Over Quake Relief
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Agence France-Presse
Anwar said it took only one call for the junta chief to agree to meet. “He recognises our friendship and he is ready to talk,” he said.
No deposit, no treatment: More patients from Myanmar shut out from Thai hospitals
Source: Radio Free Asia | By Kiana Duncan for RFA and RFA Burmese
Despite legal protections for patients, cash-strapped hospitals often demand documentation and deposits, even in emergencies.
Life under fire: Anyar region faces relentless airstrikes
Source: Mizzima
According to Mizzima’s local sources, the junta conducted nearly 40 airstrikes in Kani Township between January and April 2025
At Least 6 Killed and 19 Injured in Junta Airstrike on Buddhist Monastery in Kawkareik, Karen State
Source: Human Rights Foundation of Monland
On April 15, 2025, at around 11:50 AM, during the Burmese New Year holidays, the military junta launched an airstrike targeting a Buddhist monastery in Kanni village, Kyondoe town, Kawkareik Township, Karen State.
Junta Uses Possible Chemical Weapon Against KNU
Source: Burma News International | By Karen Information Center
A junta drone dropped a possible chemical weapon onto KNU troops that caused them to feel dizzy and nauseous, on the outskirts of Mawdaung Town in Tanintharyi Township.
Church in Myanmar celebrates Holy Week amid the rubble
Source: Vatican News | By Deborah Castellano Lubov
Father John Kyaw Thu Ya, parish priest of Our Lady of Lourdes Church, a historic church in the Diocese that was completely destroyed, gathered the community right in front of the devastated Church’s rubble.