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Opinion Papers
Historical heritage losses mount as junta destroys ancient pagodas in Arakan State
Source: Development Media Group
Destruction of historical heritage sites is rising in war-torn Arakan State as the military junta attacks ancient pagodas in violation of international laws protecting cultural heritage, according to local residents.
Report on the impact of attack on education (Sep 2024 – Sep 2026)
Source: Karen Education and Cultural Department | Report
All seven districts suffered painful losses. Unarmed children, dedicated teachers, and local school committee members found themselves on the front lines of a conflict they never asked for.
Min Aung Hlaing Revives Thein Sein-Era Team for New ‘Peace’ Push
Source: The Irrawaddy
Coup-leader-turned-president Min Aung Hlaing, who has pledged to secure peace within five years, has formed a new peace advisory group largely composed of figures involved in earlier peace initiatives under former President Thein Sein.
Myanmar tin mega-mine restarts operations: think tank
Source: France 24 | By Agence France-Presse
One of the world’s biggest tin mines, located in an autonomous region of war-torn Myanmar, is resuming operations suspended since 2023 and ramping up exports to China, a think tank said Thursday.
Situation analysis study on the worst forms of child labour and education status in agriculture and rural areas of Myanmar
Source: International Labour Organization | Report
The study examines the current situation of child labour, particularly its worst forms, and the education status of children in agricultural and rural communities across Mon State, Southern Shan State, Mandalay Region and Sagaing Region.