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Man selected for conscription into Myanmar military kills himself
Neighbours say they found the 25-year-old, a resident of Taungoo, Bago Region who had been randomly selected for mandatory military service, after his apparent suicide by hanging
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Resistance fires on regime’s top military academy in Mandalay Region
The military has not publicly acknowledged the attack, but locals living near the institution for officers in training said resistance shelling caused extensive damage to the wall near the campus entrance on the Mandalay-Lashio road
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Myanmar army forces Rohingya, Muslim conscripts to work at Chinese-backed development projects in Rakhine State
After subjecting young men in the Kyauktalone displaced persons’ camp to military training, the army is now using them as a captive labour force, assigning them to stand guard and dig ditches at the Kyaukphyu Special Economic Zone
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‘Nowhere to run’ for Muslims forcibly sent to military training in southern Rakhine State
As residents of a Kyaukphyu Township IDP camp conclude training they were made to undergo by the junta, questions remain about when their conscription will start and what it will entail
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Junta subjects young, displaced Muslims to forced military training
Faced with intensifying assaults from the Arakan Army (AA) and defending , the junta, defending itself on multiple fronts, has targeted Muslim youths in IDP camps in Rakhine State to bolster their much-needed military strength.
