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Thailand’s ‘Humanitarian Corridor’ for Myanmar Faces Pushback
Human rights activists and humanitarian workers on the Thai-Myanmar border remain highly sceptical of the initiative, denouncing it as a “weaponization of aid”.
By William Webb
The...
Human rights
Myanmar: Military Air Strikes On Civilians Must be Investigated as War Crimes, Says Amnesty
Amnesty International interviewed four witnesses to the attacks, one person who visited Kanan after the attack and saw the bodies of those killed, and...
Bangladesh
Myanmar’s NUG Government Committed to Abolishing Discriminatory Laws: Spokesperson
Speakers attending the discussion recognised that the ongoing civil war in Myanmar is spreading to bordering areas and is posing security threats to the...
Democracy
ASEAN’s Credibility and Centrality on the Line amid Crisis in Myanmar
During the Cold War, ASEAN states found a unifying rationale — holding back communism at the Mekong River. The unifying force of anti-communism served...
Accountability
Myanmar: From Bad to Worse, to Horrific
The expert presented a grim assessment of 1.3 million displaced people; 28,000 destroyed homes; more than 13,000 children killed; a looming food crisis; and...
Agri-business
Bangladesh Plans for Food Security; Set to Import Rice from India, Vietnam; Wheat from Russia
Officials say that the exports are to replenish reserves and cool domestic prices. The country anticipates a fall in the production of rice following...
Accountability
The World Owes the Rohingyas their Right to Human Dignity
For the hundreds and thousands of Rohingya refugees who entered southern Bangladesh through beaches and paddy fields in 2017, “they brought with them accounts...
Democracy
Shrinking Job Market Deepens Economic Crisis in Myanmar
New ILO estimates shows that Myanmar remains deeply affected by job losses in first half of 2022 as employment remains well below 2020 levels...
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Thailand’s ‘Humanitarian Corridor’ for Myanmar Faces Pushback
Human rights activists and humanitarian workers on the Thai-Myanmar border remain highly sceptical of the initiative, denouncing it as...
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