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Why China's ultimatum to Myanmar rebels threatens global supply of heavy rare earths
By Naw Betty Han, Devjyot Ghoshal, Shoon Naing and Poppy Mcpherson
China wants KIA rebels to pull back from strategic town of Bhamo
July 8
Many buildings were reportedly destroyed in the 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar.
Video showing people being rescued from the rubles of the collapsed buildings.
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Statement to readers about Frontier’s independence
Some clarifications regarding Frontier Myanmar’s ownership structure and editorial processes.
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Pressure from Beijing is not making Chinese #scam syndicates in #Myanmar fold. They have just moved south to the town bordering Thailand's Sangkhla Buri, reports @NawBettyHan
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🚨 Rohingyas flee from Buthidaung town
☑️ Buthidaung, Rakhine
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18 May, 2024
Maungdaw Daily News reported that on the night of 17 May, starting at 9:00pm, Rohingyas in Buthidaung town were driven away by the Arakan Army (AA), and their homes were set on fire.
Rohingya residents of Buthidaung, along with those from neighbouring villages who had sought refugee in the town, fled from their homes and shelters in the early morning of 18 May.
It was also reported that AA forces had blocked the road, trapping a large crowd of people trying to flee towards Maungdaw in front of Buthidaung prison.
Myanmar Witness was able to geolocate the position of these people near Buthidaung prison using Google Earth.
Source:
https://t.co/TpzKnOpBNa
More sources on request.
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The military council opened fire inside the Munglai Hkyet IDP camp near the KIO/Laiza headquarters more than 30 people died including pregnant women and children.
https://t.co/bVxZTJo1Du
‘You must all die’: The military’s war on Sagaing Catholics
Descendants of Portuguese Catholics have lived peacefully in central Myanmar for centuries, but since the coup they’ve faced the cruelty of a military steeped in Buddhist nationalism
FULL STORY: https://t.co/UPaNuNdBUX
The junta’s use of Buddhist nationalism has prevented many members of the sangha from joining the uprising against military rule, but it has also tarnished the reputation of Myanmar’s religious institutions in the eyes of the general public. https://t.co/cWXdTDLTMY
DOH ATHAN PODCAST | How do you picture your old age years? You probably imagine a quiet home life in retirement. But that’s an impossible dream for increasing numbers of old people in Myanmar’s conflict areas who instead face danger and discomfort. https://t.co/6ei5IZ18vK
We are proud to announce that Frontier Myanmar has been nominated to eight prizes in this year's edition of the Awards for Editorial Excellence given by the Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA). https://t.co/kvmTeDWnbl
Lastly, our reporter Hein Thar has been nominated to the SOPA Award for Young Journalists, for his brave reporting on the ground of the war between the Tatmadaw and the resistance in Sagaing Region https://t.co/OqFPlM1zTi
Ahead of the ongoing Karen National Union congress, civil society groups demanded the resignation of the central executive committee over an alleged criminal enterprise, while new evidence also implicates the junta-aligned Kayin Border Guard Force. https://t.co/9j77O0SBZv
Padoh Saw Kwe Htoo Win has been elected the 10th Chairman of the Karen National Union in #KNU 17th Congress this afternoon. Educated in Yangon University, Padoh Kwe Htoo previously served as general secretary and vice chairman. #WhatishappeninginMyanmar
The objectives and slogans of anti-junta protests across Myanmar are carefully coordinated and agreed on by a wide array of resistance groups, with the current focus on opposition to the military’s planned elections. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
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Military air strikes targeting civilians in Pazuki village in Kanbulu township on 11 April 2023. @RFABurmese reported that over 40 residents killed and 50 others injured due to the attack.
Video Credit to Ko Aung San Myint
A 20-year-old former female journalist of Shwe Phee Myay News Agency, Lway Em Phaung has been lodged at Lashio No1 Police Station and complaint has been lodged at No2 Police Station. She was detained on September 26 at 12:30 am in Lashio Township, Northern Shan State.