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Opinion Papers
Thai Authorities Issue Arrest Warrant for Myanmar BGF Commander Saw Mote Thon
Source: Burma News International | By Karen Information Center
The warrant states that Thai law enforcement gathered credible evidence showing that Saw Mote Thon—also known as Saw Eh Mote Thon, a Myanmar national believed to be around 50 years old—committed human trafficking offenses inside Thailand.
Junta convoy retreats after heavy casualties in Nat Yay Kan reinforcement attempt
Source: Narinjara News | By Khaing Lu Hla
The operation resulted in numerous junta casualties, the capture of nine prisoners of war (POWs), and the seizure of three food trucks along with a large cache of weapons, ammunition, and military equipment.
ULA plans to recruit 500 Muslim teachers in Maungdaw District
Source: Development Media Group
The United League of Arakan (ULA) held a meeting with Muslim clerics and madrasa principals in Buthidaung Township to discuss modern education opportunities for Muslim youth and promote social cohesion in Maungdaw District, Arakan State.
Justice Denied in the Face of Violence: Sexual and Gender-Based Violence and Access to Justice
Source: Shan Women’s Action Network | Report
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in Burma/ Myanmar is shaped primarily by two factors: deeply entrenched patriarchal norms and the impact of militarization.2 It is not militarization alone that has fuelled these violations.
Spring Development Bank surpasses US$2.45 billion in transactions in three years
Source: Mizzima
“Thank you to our revolution community — customers, token holders, partners, and colleagues. Your trust has carried us through every challenge, and without you, SDB would not be where it is today,” said Calvin Tang, CEO of SDB.