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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၁၇၉၆ ခုနှစ်က မြှုပ်နှံထားခဲ့သည်ဟု အချို့က ယူဆထားသော ထိုင်းဘုရင်တစ်ပါး၏ အုတ်ဂူကို ပြန်လည်ထိန်းသိမ်းရေးဆိုင်ရာ မရေမရာစီမံကိန်းကြီးမှာ အကြိတ်အနယ် ငြင်းခုံနေမှုကြောင့် မှေးမှိန်စပြုလာသည်။
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A coalition of local and international groups has launched a website to present data on online defamation cases and strengthen their push for reforming the Telecommunications Law.
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