This week, voters of mixed ethnic heritage in Kachin say they are facing a repeat of problems from the 2015 election – they are identified as Bamar on electoral rolls when in fact they identify as Shan. This prevents them from voting for the Shan ethnic affairs minister.
This story is by Esther from the Myikyina News and Aye Aye Aung and Zar Ni from Frontier Myanmar.
Doh Athan is a weekly podcast which looks at human rights issues from around Myanmar. It is made by Frontier with media partners from around the country. Doh Athan is made through a partnership with Fondation Hirondelle and the support of the Embassy of the Netherlands in Myanmar and the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation.
