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Burma
The rebel group and Myanmar military are both accused of detaining and beating civilians in Chin State’s Paletwa Township.
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Burma
A Rohingya boy and girl died and a girl was injured when a landmine exploded as they were collecting firewood and fruit in an abandoned village in Buthidaung Township.
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Myanmar & COVID-19
Ambassadors to Myanmar from 18 countries have called on the military and ethnic armed groups to end hostilities as the country is extremely vulnerable to impacts of COVID-19.
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Burma
Residents said five military helicopters bombed two villages, killing two civilians. But Myanmar’s military denies the claims.
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Burma
Myanmar’s military says it is ready to attack two Kachin State towns unless the Arakan Army is forced to leave.
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Commentary
Since January, fighting between the Arakan Army and Myanmar’s military has intensified dramatically, killing hundreds as Myanmar focuses attention on the threat of COVID-19.
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Burma
The Arakan Army has attacked a military training school on the Yangon-Sittwe road in Rakhine State, resulting in multiple casualties, according to Myanmar’s military.
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Burma
After almost a year, Myanmar’s military has abandoned its lawsuit against The Irrawaddy over coverage of the Rakhine State conflict.
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Burma
Villagers near the Kaladan River have fled their homes as fighting continues around a Myanmar army hilltop outpost which is besieged by the Arakan Army.
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Burma
The Arakan Army says it has detained 20 Myanmar troops, including a battalion commander, and found over 20 soldiers dead after heavy fighting near the Kaladan River.
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Burma
President U Win Myint’s delegation in India has signed deals to boost cross-border financial and security cooperation and development in western Myanmar.
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Burma
With the help of the UNHCR, the wife and children of the leader of the Arakan Army will be resettled in Switzerland from Thailand.
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Burma
Fighting between Myanmar’s army and the Arakan Army has forced numerous schools to close across Paletwa in Chin State as vital exams approach in March.
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Analysis
The Rakhine conflict is increasingly marked by civilian casualties, for which neither of the warring parties is being held accountable.
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Burma
Fighting between Myanmar’s army and the Arakan Army has blocked food supplies to Paletwa in Chin State and left hundreds of civilians stranded.
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