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Opinion Papers
Myanmar and ASEAN: Five points, but little consensus
Source: The Interpreter | By Moe Thuzar
Five years after the Five-Point-Consensus, Naypyidaw’s defiance has pushed ASEAN to redraw its own benchmarks for progress.
Rohingya must not be returned to the regime they fled, says APHR
Source: ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights I Statement
The principle of non-refoulement—a binding norm of international law—prohibits returning people to territories where they face a real risk of persecution and serious harm.
Karenni: IEC says it will keep doing everything it can to prevent and treat malaria and dengue fever
Source: Kantarawaddy Times
The Interim Executive Council (IEC)’s Health Ministry director, Saya Philip, told Kantarawaddy Times that they will keep doing everything they can on both prevention and treatment.
School Bells Ring Again, but the Education Journey Remains Difficult
Source: Kantarawaddy Times | Feature
Recently, the sounds of children reciting lessons and teachers instructing in classrooms had once again come alive.
Myanmar Junta Airstrike Kills Buddhist Abbot as Fighting Escalates Near Thai Border
Source: Burma News International | By Network Media Group
On the morning of July 28, a junta fighter jet dropped a 500-pound bomb on a pagoda and monastery complex on a hill near Thonhtatkway village, along the Myawaddy–Wawlay Road.