Attempts by the regime to more tightly control assistance to people affected by the recent earthquake have had a chilling effect on volunteer aid efforts in Myanmar’s second largest city.
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Attempts by the regime to more tightly control assistance to people affected by the recent earthquake have had a chilling effect on volunteer aid efforts in Myanmar’s second largest city.
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The swift delivery of aid to survivors of the recent earthquake must take precedence over transient political gains in a long-running conflict.
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Myanmar’s earthquake has left the regime’s already shaky administration reeling, with thousands of its staff in the capital now living in temporary shelters and complaining of limited assistance from their masters.
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A big challenge facing the FPNCC is that its participation in the peace process will require a change of mind by the government and the Tatmadaw.
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A big challenge facing the FPNCC is that its participation in the peace process will require a change of mind by the government and the Tatmadaw.
BY Joe Kumbun
An inadequate response from the authorities to the violence last October contributed to a situation that enabled the ARSA to recruit more supporters for the attacks last month.
A small town on the outskirts of Mandalay is renowned for the quality of its marble statues, many of which are exported to China.
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At best, the government's narrative of the shocking violence in Rakhine has been put in serious jeopardy. At worst...
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