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Opinion Papers
Myanmar’s revolution urgently needs an independent civil society platform
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By Khin Ohmar
The core function of civil society is not to govern or command. It is to question, monitor, demand accountability, and mobilize solidarity.
Live Updates: Junta’s Election Phase Two
Source: The Irrawaddy
The Irrawaddy is filing live updates on the election and related incidents.
Number of Short-Term Foreign Visitors Involved in Scams in Japan Triples, Fraud Schemes, Investment Fraud Top Activities
Source: The Japan News | By The Yomiuri Shimbun
Scam bases operated by Chinese-affiliated tokuryu groups are scattered throughout Southeast Asia. While a large base in Myanmar and facilities in other locations were raided last year, criminals are continuing to act.
Myanmar military-led election 2025-2026: Phase 1 begins amid ongoing conflict in townships
Source: Centre for Information Resilience | Investigation Report by Myanmar Witness
These findings raise concerns about voters’ safety, access, and the credibility of the electoral process, as well as the areas described as “stable” in Myanmar.
Nerdah Mya dismisses criticism, presses on with Kawthoolei
Source: The Nation
Gen Nerdah Mya says the Republic of Kawthoolei will press ahead despite criticism, denies fundraising claims, and tells Thailand not to worry about drugs, trafficking or scams