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The stigma of HIV/AIDS in Little Burma
Many Burmese migrants work in the dock in Mahachai, Thailand. Many of them are poor and dream of one day returning home. But many of them also enjoy new freedoms that were taboo in their own country, including sexual experimentation and multiple partners.
Burma army continues to persecute former child soldiers
Despite signing an action plan with the UN last year and releasing dozens of child soldiers from time to time, as the Tatmadaw did yesterday, experts assert that the military continues to recruit and use children in its armed forces
Hunger strike ends, owner agrees to workers’ demands
Workers at a steel factory in Rangoon ended their strike after the factory’s owner agreed to increase the employees’ basic monthly salary
Teenager seeks protection after deserting army
After deserting the Burmese army, a teenager is now looking to the International Labour Organisation to help prevent him from being tried in a military court
ASEAN chief fears Thai labour drain
Surin Pitsuwan adds voice to concerns that job creation in reforming Burma will damage Thai industry reliant on migrant workers
Teenager ‘tortured, forced into sex trade’
International Labour Organisation receives case of 17-year-old girl forced by aunt to sleep with up to 10 clients each day