People receive food distributed by a volunteer group in a conflict-hit area of Kutkai Township, Shan State in June last year. (MNWM / AFP)

‘We are facing a crisis’: New law puts Myanmar NGOs in ‘impossible’ position

Many groups plan to boycott the regime’s new Organization Registration Law for political and safety reasons, but also fear this could leave them unable to respond to Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis.

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