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Opinion Papers
16th Khumi National Day Celebrated with Grandeur in Arakan
Source: Global Arakan Network
The celebration commenced with vibrant traditional Khumi dances. Speakers highlighted the historical significance of Khumi National Day and emphasized the vital need to preserve their unique history and cultural identity
Myanmar writer U Tin Nyunt and three others, including his son, reportedly arrested
Source: Asia News Network | By Eleven Media
The reason for the arrest is said to be because of three books: Dog Training, I Taught Generals, and U Than Shwe’s Travels, which his son published.
Myanmar: UN expert calls for international action to end impunity and break cycle of violence
Source: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights | Press Release
A UN expert today called on the international community to step up efforts for accountability in Myanmar, saying that decades of impunity have led the country to a human rights catastrophe.
Entire Village Displaced by Junta Attacks, Urgent Aid Needed
Source: Kantarawaddy Times
A village along the Shan–Karenni border has been completely displaced after attacks by the military junta using heavy weapons and drone strikes starting on April 23, and is in need of assistance.
MNDAA agrees not to interfere in KIO administration in Namhpatkar
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group
In Namhpatkar town in Kutkai Township, northern Shan State, the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) has agreed not to interfere with the Kachin Independence Organization’s (KIO) administrative machinery.