Tensions have emerged between ethnic communities and the government over the greater profile it is giving to Myanmar's independence hero, who once famously promised 'equality without discrimination'.
On the Thai-Myanmar border, Ko Thiha, a member of the Civil Disobedience Movement, has created a small community where like-minded people can connect, and his home is open to those who fled political persecution — including CDMers in need of a safe place to stay.
BY Frontier
