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    Govt, military have 'weaponised aid', says rights group
    August 30, 2018in Lead Story, News, Politics728by DVB
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    Govt, military have 'weaponised aid', says rights group

    The Burmese government and military are “weaponising” aid access in Kachin State, which could amount to war crimes, according to a new report released by Fortify Rights.

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    Burma is source of world’s fourth-largest displaced population: report
    June 22, 2018in Lead Story, News, Politics, Rohingya8371by DVB
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    Burma is source of world’s fourth-largest displaced population: report

    With 1.2 million refugees originating from Burma and tens of thousands more uprooted inside the country, the Southeast Asian nation was the source of the fourth-largest population of displaced people…

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    Left in limbo: Kachin IDPs face monsoon season dilemma
    May 2, 2018in Kachin, Lead Story, News863by YE MON
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    Left in limbo: Kachin IDPs face monsoon season dilemma

    “Unless both sides stop fighting and allow these people to go home, [the Kachin IDPs] are facing a dire situation.”

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    3 'terrorists' killed in Arakan mountains: Burmese govt
    June 22, 2017in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rohingya279by AUNG KO KO LATT / DVB
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    3 'terrorists' killed in Arakan mountains: Burmese govt

    Zaw Htay said that security forces carried out a clearance operation in the Buthidaung-Maungdaw region of the Mayu mountain range. “That’s where the terrorists were hiding,” he said.

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    Thousands urgently require shelter in north Arakan, says UN
    June 8, 2017in Aid, Lead Story, News, Rohingya467by COLIN HINSHELWOOD / DVB
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    Thousands urgently require shelter in north Arakan, says UN

    Most of the families are Rohingyas returning from Bangladesh, having fled their homes several months ago during an intense military crackdown in and around Maungdaw.

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    One year on, Arakanese IDPs still in limbo
    February 20, 2017in Arakan, Conflict, Lead Story, News17by KO AUNG / DVB
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    One year on, Arakanese IDPs still in limbo

    Some 420 men, women and children are camped in the town of Sechaung, while another 62 ethnic Khami people shelter in a monastery.

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