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Opinion Papers
Chinese court upholds verdict for fraud gang in northern Myanmar
Source: Xinhua
The Chongqing Higher People’s Court on Thursday rejected the appeal of the Xu Faqi criminal group members to uphold the first-instance verdict pronounced on Jan. 30 this year.
Myanmar Regime’s Southern Chin Offensive Stalls Amid Heavy Casualties
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Myo Pyae
“Around 400 troops were deployed to the Kanpetlet front, but they fell back after suffering heavy losses,” a source close to the resistance told The Irrawaddy. He added that the military is expected to reinforce the column before attacking again.
Indonesia to Host Separate Talks With Key Actors in Myanmar’s Crisis
Source: The Irrawaddy
Tentatively scheduled for June 4-8, the discussions are expected to involve separate meetings with representatives of revolutionary forces, domestic political groups and the military regime.
Meta removes Myanmar military accounts following advocacy report
Source: Mizzima
Meta removed 109 Facebook pages, profiles, and groups linked to Myanmar’s military junta, Mytel and its agents, MECtel agents, and accounts spreading propaganda from MRTV and MWD
The recent prisoner release in Myanmar is part of a wider system of terror
Source: Melbourne Asia Review | Analysis by Prof. Emerita Krishna Sen & Ma Thida
Uncertainty, opacity and contradictory messaging—including the cycle of imprisonments, release and re-arrests—in this context are not incidental. They are part of the system of terror in Myanmar.