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    Freedoms denied: Burma’s Christians fight for religious rights under NLD
    December 20, 2016in Lead Story, News, Religion5by KIMBERLEY PHILLIPS / DVB
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    Freedoms denied: Burma’s Christians fight for religious rights under NLD

    Christians around Burma say they are no better off under the democratically elected government headed by Aung San Suu Kyi, despite promises made in the lead-up to the historic 2015…

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    US ‘encouraged’ by NLD efforts in Arakan
    August 12, 2016in Lead Story, News, Religion879by FELIZ SOLOMON / DVB
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    US ‘encouraged’ by NLD efforts in Arakan

    A senior US official says he’s “encouraged” by the efforts of Burma’s new government to resolve religious tensions in Arakan State, but others are less impressed.

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    Religious discrimination, violence rife in govt practices, US says
    July 29, 2014in Lead Story, News, Politics, Religion, Rohingya1003by PETER AUNG AND DENE-HERN CHEN
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    Religious discrimination, violence rife in govt practices, US says

    The US State Department reports that government practices show that there exists apparent state-sanctioned religious discrimination and violence throughout the country.

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    Race, religion protection bills create 'needless' restrictions: Htet Myat
    March 1, 2014in Communal Violence, Interview, Lead Story, News, Politics, Rohingya, Women's Issues150by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Race, religion protection bills create 'needless' restrictions: Htet Myat

    DVB staff reporter Shwe Aung spoke with writer and former political prisoner Htet Myat about Burma’s proposed bills to protect race and religion.

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