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Myanmar UNHCR displacement overview 22 Apr 2024

Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees

Published on April 25, 2024, 12:03 p.m.

Number of people displaced since Feb 2021 and remain displaced (As of 22 Apr 2024)

Maps and geodata | UNHCR

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Thailand Needs Economic Reform, Not Economic Stimulus

Source: Fulcrum | ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute

Published on April 25, 2024, 11:58 a.m.

There are three main, inter-dependent reasons for the poor growth performance. First, Thailand has been politically unstable during the quarter century since the AFC. Business people do not like uncertainty about the rules of the game.

Peter Warr

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Karen National Union’s (KNU) Policy and Regulations for Conducting Tasks Relating to Information

Source: Karen National Union

Published on April 25, 2024, 11:52 a.m.

The Karen National Union (KNU) stated on March 21 that all journalists and media operating in KNU-controlled areas must register with identification documents for security reasons. 

Press Release

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AA vice commander-in-chief Dr Nyo Twan Awng attends Shan State Army's 60th anniversary ceremony

Source: Narinjara

Published on April 25, 2024, 11:42 a.m.

With the evolving political landscape and advantageous circumstances for our people and the region, SSPP/SSA and the Shan people can further advance with organizational objectives," said Dr Nyo Twan Awng.

Narinjara

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Thailand Touts Peace Plan With ASEAN Partners for Myanmar

Source: Chiang Rai Times

Published on April 25, 2024, 11:36 a.m.

Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesman Nikorndej Balankura said on Wednesday that Thailand had coordinated with Laos, the current Asean chair, to arrange what it terms Asean “Troika” and “Troika plus” talks to restore peace in Myanmar.

Chiang Rai Times

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East Tennessee Maverick: Why the U.S. should care about the Myanmar Civil War

Source: The Daily Beacon

Published on April 25, 2024, 11:13 a.m.

The global community, including the United States, should care deeply about Burmese citizens. This fight is between democracy and authoritarianism — a fight to establish a better future for an entire young generation.

Feature | Walker Kinsler

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Brazil: Rohingya crisis tends to get worse if remains unresolved

Source: Dhaka Tribune

Published on April 25, 2024, 11:09 a.m.

Brazilian Ambassador Paulo Fernando Dias Feres has said that with 1.1 million Rohingyas refugees taking shelter in Bangladesh and over 5,000 babies being born every year in the camps, the situation tends to get worse if not solved.

Dhaka Tribune

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Thailand proposes peace plan

Source: Bangkok Post

Published on April 25, 2024, 10:45 a.m.

Foreign Affairs Ministry spoksman Nikorndej Balankura, said on Wednesday Thailand has coordinated via Laos, which is the current Asean, chair to hold what it calls Asean "Troika" and "Troika plus" meetings to restore peace in Myanmar.

Poramet Tangsathaporn

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‘Afraid to sleep at home’: Myanmar civilians flee to Thai border as conflict intensifies

Source: Channel News Asia

Published on April 25, 2024, 10:39 a.m.

Almost daily bombings and shootings have left many Myawaddy residents uncertain about their future.

Channel News Asia

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Myanmar delegation led by SAC Member Union Home Affairs Minister embarks on working visit to China

Source: Myanmar Digital News

Published on April 25, 2024, 10:34 a.m.

At the invitation of a Member of the State Council, Ministry of Public Security Minister Mr Wang Xiao Hong, the Myanmar delegation led by State Admin­istration Council Member Un­ion Minister for Home Affairs Lt-Gen Yar Pyae left Yangon for the People’s Republic of China yesterday

Myanmar Digital News

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