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HIGHLIGHTS
Anatomy of a Night-Time Pushback: A Rohingya Journey between Myanmar and Bangladesh
Source: LSE | By Shafiur Rahman, Ro Myint Kyaw Naing The rhythm of global news cycles has long forgotten the continuing crises of Rohingya lives. Yet, they continue to make the precarious journey...
ASEAN Leaders’ Review And Decision On The Implementation Of The Five-Point Consensus
Source: ASEAN Malaysian 2025 | ASEAN Statement We reviewed the implementation of the Five-Point Consensus (5PC) and took note of the recommendation of the 37th ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC)...
NEWS
Long Known for Narcotics, Southeast Asia’s Golden Triangle Is Becoming a Major Rare Earth Hub for China
Source: Vision Times | By Venus Upadhayaya China-backed rare earth mining in Myanmar's Kachin and Shan states is reshaping regional geopolitics as China, India, and the United States compete for...
Starvation as a weapon: The ICJ Myanmar case could redefine genocide
Source: Lowy Institute / The Interpreter | By Yuyun Wahyuningrum Its long-standing “Four Cuts” counterinsurgency strategy – designed to sever insurgents from food, funding, recruits and...
Solidarity Trade Union of Myanmar shuts down after decade of advocacy
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma The Solidarity Trade Union of Myanmar (STUM)—one of the country’s most prominent independent labor organizations—has officially terminated all trade union...
Myanmar’s Democratic Alliance Pushes to Unify Scattered Resistance
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Myo Pyae Myanmar’s leading anti-regime alliance, the Steering Council for the Emergence of a Federal Democratic Union (SCEF), has stepped up a major push for unity,...
Raided hotel provided drugs, sex, gambling exclusively to Chinese
Source: Bangkok Post | By Wassayos Ngamkham Available at the hotel were accommodation, gambling, parties and sex services. Police seized ketamine, “happy water” drug cocktail, casino chips, dice,...
As Myanmar collapses, it’s time for China to step up and be the hero
Source: Reuters | By Danial Azhar and Rozanna Latiff All of the refugees outside the UNHCR were taken away with their belongings in four police trucks at around 8:30 p.m. (1230 GMT), according to...
Rohingya schools in Malaysia face closures amid online surge in hate speech
Source: Reuters | By Rozanna Latiff "Why do you want to go to school? Do you want to take over our country?" they asked, according to Nur, whose family declined use of her full name for fear of...
One Dish from Bamboo Shoots, One Home from Bamboo
Source: Kantarawaddy Times Amid rising prices, blocked trade routes, and worsening economic hardship, displaced communities will continue to rely on nature’s resources to survive. Read Full...
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OPINION PAPERS
Exiled Myanmar ambassador on trial in UK for ‘trespass’ at diplomatic residence
Source: Reuters | By Sam Tobin Myanmar's former ambassador to the United Kingdom stood trial in a London court on Wednesday, charged with trespassing at a diplomatic residence that he refused to...
Myanmar’s junta wants to cancel the diplomatic test it can’t pass
Source: Asia Times | By James Shwe “No longer necessary.” That was Min Aung Hlaing’s foreign ministry on August 8, on the office of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Chair’s Special...
Salween Peace Park, KWO Call for Protection of Indigenous Midwives
Source: Karen News The joint call marked the international observance on August 9, held this year under the theme “Honoring Indigenous Midwives: Safeguarding Life and Well-being.” Read Full...
Two civilians killed in a suicide drone attack by junta forces on an IDP camp in eastern Loikaw
Source: Kantarawaddy Times The attack took place yesterday evening, August 11, when a suicide drone that carried three drop bombs struck the camp. Read Full Story
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