The ousted chief minister of Kayin State, has been sentenced to 75 years in prison on corruption charges, her lawyer, Zaw Min Hlaing, has told DVB. 67-year-old Nang Khin Htwe…
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Burma’s classrooms quiet as junta heads praise school reopenings
In what appears to be a comprehensive continuation of a nationwide boycott of schooling under the junta, local media reports suggest that school attendances may have fallen to even lower…
CDF: “We are ready for the battle of Matupi”
“Military positions simultaneously opened fire with heavy artillery on us from the city—it is raining bombs and we haven’t been able to sleep since last night,” Ko July said of…
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