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    Female candidates defy prejudice to contest election

    Practice your English with DVB news. This week: Women running in the election find they must fight not only rival parties but also sexism and prejudice.

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    The glass ceiling: Women in Burma’s media industry

    A dearth of women in positions of power within Burma’s media is preventing women from influencing content, and entrenching gender stereotypes.

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    Wirathu: ‘Delightfully proud’ to have defended Buddhism

    Following a week in which Wirathu has been roundly criticised for a foul-mouthed tirade against a UN envoy, DVB interviews him exclusively and asks him if he regrets it.

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    UN slams ‘sexist, insulting’ slurs against Yanghee Lee

    “The sexist, insulting language used against [Yanghee Lee] by an influential monk during Ms Lee’s official visit to the country is utterly unacceptable.”

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    Women lead protest against ‘discriminatory’ articles in constitution

    An Arakanese women’s network organised a demonstration on Friday in front of Rangoon City Hall where protestors held placards demanding the removal of Articles 59(d) and 59(f) from the Burmese constitution.

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