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Opinion Papers
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.
Ammunition shortages drive loss of resistance-held towns
Source: Development Media Group
The Myanmar military is intensifying counteroffensives to reclaim territories captured by revolutionary forces across the country, using large troop deployments, heavy weaponry, and increased aerial support.
Mizzima and Radio Taiwan International sign MoU to collaborate on Myanmar and Taiwan news
Source: Mizzima
Mizzima and Radio Taiwan International (Rti) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) 27 April to collaborate on editorial content, mutual support in expert exchange, and institutional collaboration.