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Opinion Papers
Myanmar’s generals seek a path back
Source: East Asia Forum | By Nicholas Farrelly
Myanmar’s military junta is pursuing a carefully managed strategy of political rehabilitation, using elections to create the appearance of civilian rule while preserving military control.
Resolve the Rohingya issue with humanity, compassion and shared responsibility
Source: Malay Mail | By Sheila Devi Michael
Rather than turning away those in need, Malaysia should continue to uphold the values of humanity and justice that have guided its response to displaced populations for decades.
Regime’s proposed Anti-Online Fraud Law targets dissent, not scams
Source: Human Rights Myanmar | Legal Analysis
The proposed Anti-Online Fraud Bill is not a genuine response to cybercrime, but a repressive tool of military control.
Joint Statement On World Environment Day: Protecting Our Rivers, Environment and People through Responsible Natural Resource Governance
Source: Karen National Union | Joint Statement
Today, we publicly reaffirm our commitment to addressing growing environmental concerns that affect our communities and threaten the well-being of present and future generations throughout our shared region.
‘The ground is shifting somewhat’: ASEAN does not want an isolated Myanmar, says Thai foreign minister
Source: Channel News Asia | Interview with Sihasak Phuangketkeow
Engagement is the best path towards peace and Myanmar’s eventual reintegration into the regional bloc, said Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow in an interview with CNA’s Saksith Saiyasombut.