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Burma
Representatives from the TNLA and KIA say further engagement with State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi appears promising.
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From the Archive
In this story from 2014, Bertil Lintner explores Wa history, identity and politics, and how this ethnic group is portrayed in Burma.
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Burma
The State Counselor’s jade necklace, worn to a peace conference dinner, attracts style praise alongside criticism of resource exploitation.
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Burma
Six family members who ran Ava tailor shop in downtown Rangoon face life sentences after abusing two girls for five years.
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Burma
Burma’s President grants amnesty to ex-religious affairs minister U Hsan Hsint, along with 258 prisoners, to commemorate the Union Peace Conference.
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Burma
Burma Army chief Snr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing describes the demands of some ethnic armed groups as ‘far beyond the federal system.’
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Burma
Ma Ba Tha also asks its followers to attend briefings in Rangoon after state Buddhist authority orders shutdown of ultra-nationalist organization.
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Burma
The state Buddhist Sangha authority Ma Ha Na imposes further restrictions on Ma Ba Tha.
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News
Children in Burma’s conflict-afflicted areas need hope for a better future and more access to assistance, says UNICEF.
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Burma
United Nationalities Federal Council will not attend landmark peace meeting as Northern Alliance members arrive in Naypyidaw.
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News
On the eve of Burma’s Union Peace Conference, China shows its influence, engaging in shuttle diplomacy among stakeholders.
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Burma
Seven northern alliance members are likely to join the second 21st Panglong peace conference, as leaders wait to fly from Kunming, China.
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In Person
CEO of local cab-hailing app Oway Ride says govt needs to implement policies to improve cars, train drivers, and introduce standard rates.
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Burma
The govt issues invites to nine ethnic armed organizations using the term ‘special guests,’ after many groups reject attendance as observers.
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Burma
Fishermen of Maday Island in Arakan State are rallying against a Chinese-owned seaport, as authorities ban them from fishing near the project.
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