April 2015

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Four monks facing charges of defaming religion and insubordination to the state monastic council appeared in Burma’s Supreme Court on Thursday.

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A total of 73 political parties are approved to run in the upcoming general election, with 14 more being considered by the Election Commission.

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Burma’s upcoming elections may bring violence and other challenges, warns a Belgium-based NGO.

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Thai court orders DNA samples to be handed over for independent verification at the trial of two Burmese migrants accused of murder and rape.

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“We have been brought before the court many times, but our case is yet to be heard,” said detained student Yan Paing Soe.