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    Chin State, marked by change, looks to hold on to its roots
    September 26, 2017in Feature, Lead Story, News2555by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Chin State, marked by change, looks to hold on to its roots

    “At the age of 10, I got my tattoos,” says Ma Lha Sen.

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    Photo: Aung Naing Soe
    Photo: Aung Naing Soe
    Photo: Aung Naing Soe
    June 17, 2016in Culture, Human Rights, Lead Story, News, Photos497by FELIZ SOLOMON / DVB
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    Inked-in human rights

    Dutch artist Sander Van Bussel brings his “Human Rights Tattoo” project to Burma, marking his first foray into Asia.

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    Wearing Your Politics on Your Sleeve
    November 21, 2015in Arts, Lead Story, News, Politics, Suu Kyi321by DENE-HERN CHEN
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    Wearing Your Politics on Your Sleeve

    Once only discussed in hushed privacy, NLd supporters are proudly proclaiming their support for Suu Kyi in the most permanent way possible – tattoos.

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    August 16, 2015in Lead Story, News, Video130by DVB
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    DVB Roadshow: Painful Chin tradition fading with time

    Join the DVB Roadshow team as they meet Chin hill tribe women who are among the last inked by a fading tradition.

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    November 23, 2014in Chin, Culture, Lead Story, News, Video87by DVB
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    Chin women turn their faces away from painful practice

    Women in Chin State are rejecting an ancient custom of female facial tattoos.

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