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Yangon garment workers demand pay rise at factory supplying Polish fashion brand
Workers cite rising living costs, increased production targets in call for higher wages and improved working conditions
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Mining magnate who funded ultranationalists to serve five more years for money laundering
Having charged Soe Htun Shein under anti-money laundering laws for failing to turn over gold to the authorities, a junta court added five years to prison time he was already serving for charges related to unlicensed mining
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Pa-O authorities order 250 households off ancestral land in Southern Shan
Farmers say land returned by the Pa-O in 2018 is being reclaimed through reclassification schemes that label residents as squatters
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10,000 flee as Myanmar junta forces torch villages in Natogyi Township
Hundreds of troops have raided at least a dozen villages in the northern part of the township since the beginning of the month
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Junta arrests top Yangon gold traders over alleged price manipulation
Economists warn junta price controls and detentions are pushing Myanmar’s gold trade underground rather than lowering prices