In early October, dozens of people absconded from a village controlled by the pro-military Pyusawhti militia in Magway Region with the help of a local People’s Defence Force. One of the defectors told Doh Athan how he was forced to enlist in the militia, and then staged a dramatic escape.
This week’s story is by journalists from The Nation Voice.
Doh Athan is a weekly podcast about human rights issues in Myanmar. Episodes are reported by Frontier and media partners across the country, and produced in partnership with Fondation Hirondelle, with the support of our donors