- Myanmar
Son-in-law of former Myanmar dictator arrested for criticising current regime
Dr. Nay Soe Maung has been outspoken in his criticism of the current regime since it seized power more than three years ago
- Myanmar
Myanmar junta evacuates villages in Rakhine Yoma foothills as anti-regime fighters advance
Planning to position troops to stop the Arakan Army (AA) from infiltrating Ayeyarwady Region, the military are forcing civilians out of their homes near the region’s border with Rakhine State
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Myanmar junta officials offering Russian language training for civil servants
Russian language lessons are available to staff in select junta-controlled ministries as the military regime continues to cultivate closer relations with Russia
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Myanmar junta personnel extort bribes from civilians fleeing Rakhine State
People displaced from Gwa Township, Rakhine State said they were forced to make extortionate payments at checkpoints before crossing into Ayeyarwady Region, where they were travelling to escape escalating violence at home
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Flood-hit Myanmar braces for more as meteorology department issues warning
Forecasts of heavy rains from the remnants of Typhoon Krathon raise fears of a repeat of last month’s devastation
