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‘No one would have died if we were not forced to stay in our homes’ – Rohingya cyclone survivor
As hundreds are feared dead in western Myanmar, most of the Cyclone Mocha’s confirmed victims are IDPs who died after drowning in a tidal surge that followed the storm’s landfall
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Renowned NLD politician from Mandalay freed
Win Mya Mya was sentenced to three years in prison in June 2022 on an incitement charge, but was not included in the Myanmar junta’s amnesty earlier this month
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Thousands flee to towns as Cyclone Mocha approaches western Myanmar
The storm comes just weeks after the 15th anniversary of Cyclone Nargis, the deadliest natural disaster in Myanmar’s history
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Three children among seven civilians killed by Myanmar junta airstrikes in Mingin
The attack comes less than a month after a similar aerial assault by regime forces killed 170 people, including dozens of children
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Beyond the Headlines: Myanmar civilian government warns of junta ‘exploitation’ of international engagement
Myanmar Now provides an overview of underreported developments in the country over the past week, April 24 – May 1, 2023