Prominent trade unionist and president of the labour federation Solidarity Trade Union of Myanmar Daw Myo Myo Aye speaks with Frontier in the wake of several labour victories in Yangon’s factories and before her arrest by the junta.
Thefts and robberies, often violent, have skyrocketed in Myanmar’s commercial capital since the February 2021 coup, with residents setting up night patrols in some areas as police do little to stop the surge in crime.
BY Frontier
