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Human trafficking remains big problem: report
The Burmese government has failed to take adequate steps to address human trafficking, especially in conflict-affected territories such as Kachin state, despite making progress in some areas
Three men given death sentence for murder that sparked riots
The three Muslim men accused of raping and killing Thida Htwe – the Arakanese girl whose death sparked sectarian violence across Burma’s Arakan state this month – were sentenced to death
Unrest in Arakan state
Northwestern Burma was tense on Monday, 11 June, after sectarian violence engulfed its largest city at the weekend, with Reuters witnessing rival mobs of...
Burma’s troublesome census
As the country plans for its first official census in decades, several hurdles must be overcome if all of Burma's ethnic minority groups are to be included
Census risks marginalising Rohingya
Burma’s landmark census planned for 2014 is likely to exclude the country's Rohingya minority group, whom have been denied citizenship for nearly 30 years
Burma lags in female political participation
Less than three percent of parliamentary seats are occupied by women, against a regional average of more than 17 percent
