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Opinion Papers
Between Quakes and Conflicts: China, India, and Myanmar’s Shaky Corridors
Source: Observer Research Foundation | By By Amit Ranjan; Sreeparna Banerjee
China’s perceived alignment with the military junta has fuelled resentment among sections of the Myanmar population, culminating in an attack on the Chinese consulate in October 2024.
Myanmar recovery: An urgent plea for ASEAN-led global action
Source: The Jakarta Post | By William Sabandar
ASEAN must step forward to guide the recovery in Myanmar, potentially building on the model of the Tripartite Core Group, involving the military junta, ASEAN Plus (with China and India) and the UN.
Sagaing Earthquake in Myanmar: Situation Report – 6th Edition
Source: World Health Organization | Situation Report
Many health facilities in the earthquake-affected areas are destroyed or damaged, disrupting access to health services; while many health facilities are operating under strained conditions.
APHR Urges ASEAN Chair and Malaysian Prime Minister to Champion Inclusive Peace in Myanmar During Meeting with President Xi
Source: ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights | Statement
As Southeast Asia confronts one of the most urgent democratic crises in its history, Malaysia has a critical opportunity to steer the region away from complicity and toward credibility—by standing with the people of Myanmar
Myanmar: Tharyarwaddy Prison a Hub of Torture, Forced Labor, and Starvation
Source: World Organisation Against Torture | Statement
Myanmar’s Tharyarwaddy prison stands as a stark symbol of state-sponsored abuse, where political detainees endure torture, medical neglect, and forced labor under life-threatening conditions
Humanitarian crisis in Myanmar after the earthquake: Challenges under the military junta
Source: Institute of Development Studies | By Anonymous, former IDS student from Myanmar
The military junta has made the response to the earthquake significantly more complex, contributing to the impact of the disaster.
Global Fund to Provide US$5 Million in Emergency Relief to Support Earthquake Response in Myanmar
Source: Global Fund | Press Release
“This crisis goes far beyond the destruction of buildings and infrastructure; it puts lives at risk through disrupted health care, the threat of disease outbreaks and the severe shortage of essential medicines.
Urgent removal of at least 2.5 million tonnes of debris needed in Myanmar following earthquake, says UNDP
Source: United Nations Development Programme | Press Release
We now have the data, we now must use it to move quickly from relief to recovery.
Debunking BIMSTEC Sideline Talks On Rohingya Repatriation: Reality Or Exaggeration? – OpEd
Source: Eurasia Review | By Sauid Ahmed Khan
The unverified claims, fueled by social media and speculative reports, raise questions: Is there any substance to these discussions, or are they merely exaggerated narratives
INTER-ERO CONFLICT: KIA and TNLA trying to thrash out differences to avert head on military conflict
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By Sai WANSAI
A few days ago, Lt. General Gun Maw, Deputy-Chairman (1) of Kachin Independence Council (KIC), made known to the public through his Facebook portal that the negotiation has started between the two ethnic resistance organizations (EROs)