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Opinion Papers
Military regime’s war crimes against its citizens driving Myanmar towards failed state
Source: Narinjara News | By Khaing Lu Hla
Despite their ceasefire in place with the current regime, the two groups released a statement on December 16, denouncing the military government’s acts of violence against the people of Rakhine.
Rakhine and nearby areas, including Nay Pyi Taw military HQs, on high alert following Mrauk-U hospital’s airstrike
Source: Narinjara News | By Khaing Lu Hla
On the 15th of this month, CDM Captain Zin Yaw stated in a military news review, “Previously, the state of emergency was declared solely in Rakhine; however, it has now been expanded to include the neighboring regions and the Nay Pyi Taw military headquarters. ”
Addressing Mental Trauma Resulting from the Burma War
Source: Mizzima | By Antonio Graceffo
In Burma, pain is so widespread that no one should have to feel alone. The Burma war has been ongoing for nearly eight decades in the ethnic states and has engulfed most of the country since the 2021 coup.
Myanmar township education boards resign from CBBE amid leadership dispute
Source: Mizzima
Members of township education boards have begun resigning from the Committee on Boards of Basic Education (CBBE) following the committee’s public opposition to the National Unity Government’s (NUG) appointment of Ja Htoi Pan as Union Minister of Education.
Female Candidates Increase as Parties Struggle to Fill Seats in Military-Staged Vote
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN
A female politician from northern Shan State said the increase does not necessarily reflect greater political inclusion, but instead highlights a shortage of candidates willing to participate in a process organized by the military regime.