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Myanmar Junta Suspends Migrant Worker Departures to Thailand

Source: Irrawaddy

Published on Feb. 14, 2025, 8:59 a.m.

The sending of migrant workers to Thailand through official routes has been temporarily suspended by Myanmar’s junta, according to overseas employment agencies.

Hein Htoo Zan | Irrawaddy

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CRPH calls for federal democracy in Myanmar on 78th anniversary of Panglong agreement

Source: Mizzima

Published on Feb. 14, 2025, 8:50 a.m.

“There was never a genuine union under military rule and its political systems,” said U Sithu Maung, CRPH spokesperson, emphasizing that the promises made at the Panglong Conference were never done.

Mizzima

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PM calls urgent meeting of top security officials on Myawaddy situation

Source: Thai Public Broadcasting Service

Published on Feb. 14, 2025, 8:29 a.m.

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra called an urgent meeting this afternoon with heads of security agencies, including commanders of the three armed forces and the police chief, to assess the situation in Myawaddy township, which is facing a critical shortage of fuel

Thai PBS World

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Q&A: ‘The CNF will be abolished after the revolution’, says Chin leader Sui Khar

Source: Frontier Myanmar

Published on Feb. 14, 2025, 8:24 a.m.

In a wide-ranging interview, Chin National Front vice chair Dr Sui Khar discusses military strategy, Chin resistance infighting and Min Aung Hlaing’s miscalculations.

Interview | Dr Sui Khar, vice chairman of veteran ethnic armed group the Chin National Front

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Argentina Court Issues International Arrest Warrant For Min Aung Hlaing – A Historic Step Towards Justice For Rohingya Genocide

Source: Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK

Published on Feb. 14, 2025, 7:57 a.m.

An Argentinian court’s issuance of international arrest warrants for the architects and perpetrators of the genocide against the Rohingya is a landmark moment for justice, the Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK (BROUK) said today.

Media Release | Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK

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Chin-Led Resistance Forces Capture Key Myanmar Junta Base in Sagaing’s Kale

Source: Irrawaddy

Published on Feb. 14, 2025, 7:54 a.m.

“The base is vital to the regime, as it is the main defensive position for several pro-military villages near the border between Kale and Gangaw townships,” the spokesman said.

Irrawaddy

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Argentina court issues arrest warrant for Myanmar junta chief

Source: Radio Free Asia

Published on Feb. 14, 2025, 6:35 a.m.

The court also issued warrants for the arrest of Myanmar democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi, who led a government when the military launched a campaign of repression against the Rohingya in 2017, and her colleague, former civilian president Htin Kyaw, the activists said

RFA Burmese

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SAC Chair: Path to peace opens through political dialogue and ethnic groups urged to engage armed groups in negotiations

Source: Eleven Media Group

Published on Feb. 13, 2025, 1:29 p.m.

In a message to the Union Day ceremony in Nay Pyi Taw on February 12, the State Administration Council (SAC) Chairman stated that the door to peace is being opened to resolve political issues politically.

Eleven Media Group

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Streamlining Myanmar refugee policy

Source: Bangkok Post

Published on Feb. 13, 2025, 9:46 a.m.

Can Thailand continue to be appreciated as a country of asylum rather than be depreciated as a country of transnational repression, colluding with others to push back refugees?

Vitit Muntarbhorn, Professor Emeritus at the Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University

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Rising Death Toll Among Children, Women, and Civilians After the Coup – Issue 163

Source: Burma News International - Myanmar Peace Monitor

Published on Feb. 13, 2025, 9:39 a.m.

The bi-Weekly News Review by Burma News International (BNI) – Myanmar Peace Monitor (MPM) this week highlights civilian deaths, including vulnerable women and children, during 2024, based on events and data

Bi-Weekly News Review | Myanmar Peace Monitor

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