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What was behind the KNLA’s withdrawal from Myawaddy?
The unexpected move reflects the complicated situation on the ground in Karen State, where doubts linger about where some groups stand in the conflict
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Overseas employment agencies thriving in Myanmar’s post-coup chaos
While most other businesses struggle, companies promising jobs abroad are doing a roaring trade
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Insufficient water adds to hardship faced by civilians, IDPs throughout Myanmar
People in three states told Myanmar Now about the difficulties they face in getting sufficient water, a problem that has become worse with climate change and increased privation due to conflict
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As Rakhine State war intensifies, an island town resists conscription and struggles with scarcity
As they defy Myanmar’s reactivated military service law, civilians on Manaung (Cheduba) Island face rising prices and growing food instability despite their remoteness from the fighting between junta and AA forces
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As war escalates in northern Rakhine, Rohingya have no allies
As the Myanmar military deploys sinister divide-and-rule tactics in its fight against the Arakan Army, Rohingya civilians with nowhere to run question how they will survive
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