The regional bloc is confronting Myanmar with a mixture of immobilism and wishful thinking, while other actors intervene more effectively – to the regime’s benefit.
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The regional bloc is confronting Myanmar with a mixture of immobilism and wishful thinking, while other actors intervene more effectively – to the regime’s benefit.
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After fleeing conflict in their native Rakhine State, members of the Kaman Muslim minority group are facing work and housing discrimination in Myanmar’s commercial capital.
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An early pledge by the parallel National Unity Government to replace Myanmar’s racist citizenship law raised hopes for marginalised communities, but impatience is growing as revolutionary groups trade blame for the delays.
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Riverbank erosion is making life more precarious for many farming communities, especially in Ayeyarwady Region, where some villages are moving on a near-annual basis.
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Close to 200,000 acres of flood-damaged paddy fields in Bago Region need replanting, but the government has been slow to provide farmers with the necessary seed.
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There has been an international outcry over your jailing. Does this make you hopeful?
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ရခိုင်ပြည်နယ်အလယ်ပိုင်းဒေသက လယ်သမားတွေဟာ စပါးအထွက်နှုန်းတိုးတက်လာစေဖို့ စိုက်ပျိုးနည်းပညာသစ်ကို တဖြည်းဖြည်းနဲ့ လက်ခံပြီးအသုံးချလာကြသလို ကြိုတင်ခန့်မှန်းမရနိုင်တဲ့ ရာသီဥတုအခြေအနေနဲ့ လုပ်သားရှားပါးလာမှုအပါအဝင် လူမှုရေးနဲ့ သဘာဝပတ်ဝန်းကျင်ဆိုင်ရာ အပြောင်းအလဲတွေနဲ့လည်း အဆင်ပြေကိုက်ညီအောင် ကြိုးစားအားထုတ်လာကြပါတယ်။
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