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Military conscription to begin in April after Thingyan holidays
FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM
Regime spokesperson Zaw Min Tun said that the military’s conscription law is scheduled to be enforced by mid-April after Thingyan, the...
LGBT discrimination on the rise since 2021 military coup
FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM
In the last three years since the 2021 military coup, members of the LGBT community in Myanmar have faced attacks, arrest,...
Pa-O National Liberation Army clashes with military; India to build fence along its border with Burma
FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM
Pa-O National Liberation Army clashes with military
A Pa-O National Liberation Army (PNLA/PNLO) official told BBC Burmese that the military opened fire on its...
Myanmar now second worst jailer of journalists globally
FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM
At least 176 media workers have been arrested in Myanmar since the 2021 military coup, states DVB data. A total of...
Nearly 30 garment factories closed in 2023; Central Bank cracks down on illegal forex businesses
FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM
Nearly 30 garment factories closed in 2023
The Federation of General Workers Myanmar (FGWM) stated that around 30 garment factories closed down...
Why I founded ‘Docu Athan’ to document voices and stories
Guest contributor
Toru Kubota
On Nov. 17, 2022, I was inside Insein Prison's solitary confinement room number 29 when guards approached the iron bar door with...
