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Opinion Papers
Despite the School Reopening Period Approaching, Displacement Camp Schools Still Face Major Needs
Source: Kantarawaddy Times
Although the time to reopen schools is approaching, schools in displacement camps across Karenni State are still facing significant needs for assistance and resources, according to officials from various schools.
Mon State MPs silent on extrajudicial conscription-related abductions
Source: Burma News International | By Than Lwin Times
Although junta-affiliated organizations are carrying out extrajudicial abductions for conscription in Mon State, elected MPs have shown no sign of daring to condemn or challenge these actions.
KIO says no peace talk invitation received from junta
Source: Burma News International | By Network Media Group
“We haven’t received any invitation yet—neither in person nor in writing. If an invitation does come, the KIO Central Executive Committee will decide based on what is included in it. Since nothing has been received, there’s nothing to comment on at this stage,” said KIO spokesperson Colonel Naw Bu.
Mining, Conflict, and Environmental Action in Myanmar’s Borderlands
Source: STIMSON | By Francisco Sagasti, Brian Eyler, Regan Kwan
Tracing how conflict-linked mining in Myanmar fuels pollution, weak governance, and cross-border risks to rivers, livelihoods, and public health
Junta fighter jet flies low in apparent intimidation of RCSS chairman
Source: Burma News International | By Shan Herald Agency for News
A junta fighter jet allegedly flew low in a threatening gesture while Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) chairman General Yawd Serk, accompanied by RCSS members, was visiting Kholam Town in Namsang Township, Shan State.