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      Esther JNyein SweApril 10, 2023

      Two Myanmar activists released, as two others are handed heavy sentences

      A monk and a student who was maimed during a junta crackdown were freed last week, but a church leader and a Mandalay-based activist each received years behind bars

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      Nyein SweApril 6, 2023

      Five handed life sentences for PDF ties in Sagaing’s Indaw Township

      The three women and two men had all been arrested since the township was placed under martial law in February

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      Nyein SweApril 4, 2023

      Four members of Htigyaing Township family killed in junta airstrike

      Ground columns torched three villages in the Sagaing Region township in the days that followed

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      Nyein SweApril 3, 2023

      Myanmar junta forces mount air and ground attacks in three states

      The military’s air force carried out raids in Kachin, Chin, and Karenni (Kayah) states in one day, while ground forces shelled villages and detained civilians displaced by the attacks

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      Nyein SweMarch 30, 2023

      Continuous fighting near Shwegu displaces thousands of civilians

      In a series of fierce battles against resistance forces, junta troops deployed artillery and aerial strikes that forced a large number of locals from their homes in Myanmar’s north

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