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    Month: March 2018

    President Win Myint sworn in, pledging to ‘strive for the change citizens want to see’
    March 30, 2018in Lead Story, News, Politics878by DVB
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    President Win Myint sworn in, pledging to ‘strive for the change citizens want to see’

    “Burma is being subjected to pressures, criticisms, and misunderstandings in the international arena. The challenges that this nation and its citizens have been facing are not of minor significance,” said…

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    Rights lawyer Amal Clooney to represent Reuters reporters held in Burma
    March 30, 2018in Lead Story, Media, News834by REUTERS
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    Rights lawyer Amal Clooney to represent Reuters reporters held in Burma

    Prominent human rights lawyer Amal Clooney has joined the legal team representing two Reuters reporters jailed in Burma, who are accused of possessing secret government papers, her office said on…

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    Democratising the public space in Burma
    March 30, 2018in Analysis, Lead Story2655by AYE THEIN
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    Democratising the public space in Burma

    Aye Thein argues that the NLD government is taking a sledgehammer approach to the issue of freedom of assembly in Burma.

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    Burma’s army chief congratulates president-elect
    March 29, 2018in Lead Story, News, Politics1857by DVB
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    Burma’s army chief congratulates president-elect

    Min Aung Hlaing wished Win Myint “great success in discharging his duties in bringing about national tranquility and development.”

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    Coalition of ethnic armed groups ready to join Panglong summit, awaits invite
    March 29, 2018in Lead Story, News, Peace Process206by DVB
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    Coalition of ethnic armed groups ready to join Panglong summit, awaits invite

    The Federal Political Negotiation and Consultative Committee releases a statement reiterating the ethnic armed coalition’s intention to join the upcoming third iteration of the government-led 21st Century Panglong Conference, if…

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    Fishermen long for justice as Thailand comes under UN scrutiny
    March 29, 2018in Human Rights, Lead Story, Migrants Issues, News543by THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION
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    Fishermen long for justice as Thailand comes under UN scrutiny

    Thailand’s fishing industry has long been dogged by allegations of abuses. The country is under further international scrutiny this week as a team of UN experts undertake their first visit…

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