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Opinion Papers
China congratulates Min Aung Hlaing on being elected as Myanmar’s new president: spokesperson
Source: Xinhua
China extends congratulations to Min Aung Hlaing on being elected as Myanmar’s new president, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said here on Friday.
Myanmar: Presidency must not shield Min Aung Hlaing from being held accountable
Source: Amnesty International | Press Release
Responding to the news that parliamentarians loyal to former Senior General Min Aung Hlaing voted him in as the next president of Myanmar on 3 April, Amnesty International Myanmar Researcher Joe Freeman said:
Myanmar Girls in China’s Bridal Economy, Beijing Hails Min Aung Hlaing Presidency, and More
Source: The Irrawaddy | China Briefing
Myanmar state media have published a grim stream of stories over the past two weeks about women and girls being sold as mail-order brides to China.
Accused War Criminal Min Aung Hlaing Installed as Myanmar President
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi
Junta chief Min Aung Hlaing was elected Myanmar’s president by the military and its proxy‑dominated Union Parliament on Friday, formally placing a man long accused of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide at the helm of the state.
Disaster Governance Gaps in Myanmar
Source: The Sabai | SRIc Insights By Jeslyn
Myanmar’s disaster response is weak due to poor systems, political issues, and lack of coordination, affecting people, the economy, and the environment.