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Opinion Papers
Why the ICJ case matters in the fight against military rule in Myanmar
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By Jaivet Ealom
The case should not be understood only as a legal process. It is also one of the fronts in Myanmar’s broader struggle against military rule.
The Man Trying to Become Myanmar’s Dictator ‘President’
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
The 2008 Constitution outlines two separate roles for president and commander-in-chief of the armed forces. It was even written by the military to ensure it keeps control over the levers of power in government.
New approach needed on Burma/Myanmar at UN Security Council
Source: Burma Campaign UK | Press Release
“In the five years since the coup, the UN Security Council has failed to have any impact. Time is long overdue to try new approaches,”
Illegal cross-border internet link to Myanmar scam centres shut down
Source: Thai Public Broadcasting Service | By Thai PBS World
Many of the call centres at KK Park and Shwe Kokko scam hubs in Myawaddy have been dismantled by anti-government rebel forces, forcing many suspected scammers to flee to Thailand and Cambodia.
Junta’s Forced Conscription of Youth Demands Urgent International Protection
Source: Progressive Voice Myanmar | Weekly Highlight
Names have already been collected, including those who fall within the age range set by the junta.