Conditions in Myanmar’s jails are dire for all inmates, but human rights organisations say political prisoners suffer more abuses – including medical neglect that often has deadly consequences.
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Conditions in Myanmar’s jails are dire for all inmates, but human rights organisations say political prisoners suffer more abuses – including medical neglect that often has deadly consequences.
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Young people and their families are seeking any way they can to evade the Myanmar military’s conscription drive – sometimes with the help of sympathetic local administrators.
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The United States claimed it foiled a plot by an alleged Yakuza boss to sell weapons-grade plutonium sourced by an ethnic armed group in Myanmar, but experts say the story doesn’t add up.
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လျှို့ဝှက်အဆင့် စာရွက်စာတမ်းတွေကို လက်ဝယ်တွေ့ရှိတယ်လို့ စွပ်စွဲ ဖမ်းဆီးခံထားရတဲ့ ရိုက်တာသတင်းထောက်နှစ်ဦးဖြစ်သူ ကိုဝလုံးနဲ့ ကိုကျော်စိုးဦးတို့ကို မြောက်ပိုင်းခရိုင်တရားရုံးက ယနေ့၊ သြဂုတ်၂၇ ရက်နေ့မှာ အမိန့်ချဖို့ သတ်မှတ်ထားပေမယ့် တရားသူကြီးဖြစ်သူ ဦးရဲလွင်နေမကောင်းတာကြောင့် စက်တင်ဘာ ၃ ရက်ကို ရွှေ့ဆိုင်းလိုက်ပါတယ်။
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