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Opinion Papers
Engaging Myanmar and Aung San Suu Kyi
Source: Open Magazine | By Rajeev Deshpande
Hlaing’s visit then raises the important question whether India abandoned the cause of National League for Democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi
More Than 80 Homes Burned Down in Three Villages in Hpruso
Source: Kantarawaddy Times
According to the statement, on March 28, a junta column burned down 16 houses in Bukhu village, Hpruso Township. Later, on May 6, junta troops also burned down more than 60 homes in Htarleh village.
War-displaced population in Mindat rises to 1,7000
Source: Burma News International | By Chin World
The figure is expected to rise further as fighting has advanced to within about 10 miles of Mindat town, the township’s administrative seat, according to a statement issued by the Mindat Township Internally Displaced People Committee
KIO conditions dialogue on inclusion of all anti-junta forces
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) said it would be willing to participate in peace talks under junta leader Min Aung Hlaing’s current tenure, provided that all resistance forces opposing the coup regime are included.
Thousands of IDPs in southern Arakan face hunger amid aid shortage
Source: Development Media Group
More than 3,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) across Taungup, Thandwe and Gwa townships in southern Arakan State are facing severe food insecurity due to a critical shortage of humanitarian aid, according to local aid workers.