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Political party to present interfaith marriage law to parliament
The National Democratic Front is planning to propose a law to “protect” Buddhist women entering interfaith marriages in Burma during this session of parliament
Benedict Rogers: ‘It’s a change of atmosphere not a change of system’
DAVID STOUT - 5
Following a year that saw the release of hundreds of political prisoners, the signing of several ceasefire deals with armed groups and the outbreak...
A history of ‘complete repression’ in Arakan state
As the pogrom continues in Arakan state, the back story provides unnerving evidence that systematic official behavior has lead to the current crisis
Christians face systematic discrimination in Chin state
Christians in Chin state face systematic religious discrimination at the hands of the Burmese government and are often forced to convert to Buddhism, according to a new report by the Chin Human Rights Organization
Phil Robertson: ‘ASEAN remains a toothless tiger when it comes to human rights’
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As Burma prepares to host the next ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights meeting in June, DVB sits down with Phil Robertson from Human...
Rights group calls for religious leader’s release
While hundreds of political prisoners have been freed this year, Asian Human Rights Commission is calling for the release of the leader of a religious sect