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Opinion Papers
ASEAN’s Renewed Engagement with Naypyidaw and the Future of Federal Myanmar
Source: FULCRUM | By Yuyun Wahyuningrum and Dr Sarah Teitt
Is ASEAN on the right path as it works to engage Myanmar?
‘Bargaining Chip for the Junta’: APHR Meets Kim Aris, Demands Verification of Aung San Suu Kyi’s Condition
Source: ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights | Statement
ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) met today with Kim Aris, youngest son of imprisoned democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi, to strengthen coordinated pressure on Myanmar’s military junta to release her and all political prisoners.
Junta Drone Strike on Village in Nanmekhon Township Kills Two Children
Source: Kantarawaddy Times
“It happened around 1 o’clock — they dropped it from a drone. Once we realized a drone was circling, teachers released the children from school.
Fighting continues in Khampat despite junta claims of retaking town
Source: Burma News International | By Khonumthung News
Junta troops have stormed and occupied Wards 2, 3, and 4 with large numbers of forces. However, clashes continue in Ward 1, which remains the main stronghold of resistance forces
Hpakant and Mogaung hit by floods and landslides
Source: Burma News International | By Network Media Group
Continuous heavy rainfall has triggered severe flooding and landslides in Hpakant and Mogaung townships of Kachin State, causing road blockages and widespread disruption across the region