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Opinion Papers
Myanmar Regime Troops Make Last Stand in Karen Border Town
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Phoe Tar
Intense fighting has escalated along the Thai-Myanmar border over the past week as Karen resistance groups push to seize the regime’s last military stronghold in Waw Lay, Myawaddy Township.
Myanmar customers sue Telenor for sharing private data with military
Source: Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations | By Joseph Wilde-Ramsing
The case is filed by the Norwegian law firm Simonsen Vogt Wiig and is supported by the Centre for Research on Multinational Corporations (SOMO) and the Open Society Justice Initiative (OSJI).
Myanmar’s women caught between war, disaster and blocked aid
Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation | By Libby Hogan
A monastery sheltering about 100 people in northern Myanmar has been bombed by the military, killing monks and civilians in what rights groups say is part of a broader pattern of attacks on religious sites.
Myanmar’s “Elected” President: Military Consolidation Behind a Civilian Facade
Source: Robert Lansing Institute | Analysis
The appointment of Min Aung Hlaing as president in 2026 represents not a democratic transition, but the institutionalization of military rule under a civilian veneer.
U Naing Oo of USDP appointed as Rakhine government chief
Source: Narinjara News | By Maung Sar Ga
The current Rakhine State Hluttaw consists of 21 members, including seven representatives from the military commission.