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Germany moves to enhance sanctions on Myanmar junta and its suppliers
The federal parliament stated its commitment to increasing economic pressure on the regime, which will include new restrictions on the military’s aviation fuel supply
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Junta reopens roads but keeps aid pathways closed following temporary ceasefire in Rakhine State
In the weeks since the informal agreement was announced, international organisations say the transport of humanitarian assistance into western Myanmar remains a ‘challenge’
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Displacement crisis in southeastern Myanmar requires local humanitarian response, Karen groups say
Community-based organisations suggest that the number of IDPs is double the estimates provided by UN agencies, whose access to the region continues to be restricted by the junta
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UN agencies’ Myanmar PR campaign raises more questions than it answers
International aid organisations have not done enough to allay concerns about their deals with the country’s hated regime
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Entrusting Myanmar’s junta with aid distribution creates ‘more opportunities for injustice,’ civil society organisation says
Humanitarian aid could be delivered through existing cross-border channels to ethnic administrations and community-based organisations, advocates of the process say
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