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Opinion Papers
Men tied to Myanmar fraud hub indicted over romance scam
Source: The Korea Herald | By Park Han-na
South Korean prosecutors have indicted several young men accused of working for a romance scam ring based in Myanmar, part of a growing network of overseas fraud operations targeting Korean victims.
What Myanmar reveals about the failures of global health financing
Source: Springer Nature | By Kwang Mo Yang and Myat Piti
Myanmar’s health crisis is unfolding within a fragmented, dual health system where state and community networks operate in parallel.
Fuel Shortage Hits Aid Efforts for IDPs in Pai Khun Township
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN
IDPs sheltering in the area must travel around one and a half hours by vehicle to collect drinking water. However, the scarcity and rising price of fuel have severely disrupted transportation efforts.
Cabinet extends renewal period for labourers’ work permits
Source: Bangkok Post | By Apinya Wipatayotin
The cabinet has agreed to extend the period allowed for the renewal of work permits for about 370,000 workers from Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam until the end of this month, to help stabilise the economic sector.
Hanging Onto Hope: An Overview of the Human Rights Situation in Karenni State in 2025
Source: Karenni Human Rights Group | Report
Throughout the year 2025, the human rights situation in Burma was marked by instability and violence as the military junta intensified its attacks against unarmed civilians.