Deputy Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw (lower house of parliament) U Tun Tun Hein was released from Lashio prison after it was captured by MNDAA and resistance forces
Truly remarkable that political prisoners are literally freed by battle victories.
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There are 20,000 political prisoners in #Myanmar, where “interrogation is a euphemism for torture.” General Min Aung Hlaing’s military junta are criminally responsible for the largest “torture industrial complex” in Southeast Asia. https://t.co/NO7Bc3D34C
At this time that the resistance movement are getting more gains against military junta, supporting democratic/ethnic stakeholders for the public administration and service delivery is crucial for democratic consolidation and the return to civilian-led governance in #Myanmar.
@rainerkattel's, my and @erkkikaro's book, "How to make an Entrepreneurial State: Why Innovation needs Bureaucracy", is now officially out in Finnish, with @OVastapaino! The big book launch is later this afternoon. @IIPP_UCL@NurkseSchool
Cats are an inherent part of Moroccan culture & everyday life, living harmoniously with the people of the country. The reason stems from Islamic beliefs, which have made them ubiquitous across the Muslim world.
It is #Caturday & to celebrate, a thread on the cats of Morocco…
Chin Resistance Launched New Public Administration for captured town on India-Myanmar Border
The Chin National Front (CNF/CNA) and CDF-Hualngoram are jointly establishing a public administration in Rikhawdar Township, under the control of the Chin defense joint forces, along
Of course, take this type of data with a grain of salt, but #Myanmar is rated by @ACLEDINFO as the worst conflict in the world
If only it received support commensurate with its intensity and the suffering it has caused
🇲🇲Following another Myanmar junta attack in Kachin State that killed dozens, @FortifyRights calls on:
✅U.N. Member States to coordinate a global arms embargo on Myanmar
✅The UNSC to refer the situation in the country to @IntlCrimCourt
📌NEWS RELEASE: https://t.co/GMZYSsW1VH
The burnt bodies of the victims, age 14 and 67, are found on their farm in Kalay Township as Myanmar army soldiers carry out a days-long arson attack on their village
https://t.co/xQy6kjcj9E
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Tg. Lian Muan Sing, a 17-year-old football star from Kalay town, was shot dead by the Myanmar regime while riding a bike with his two teammates to compete at the U-17 football tournament in Kalay town, Saggaing Region, on Friday, October 6, 2023
As described by his teammates, he is reportedly "very good at playing football" and regarded as "a future football star" in the town. The U-17 football tournament is organised yearly by ethnic Zo (Chin) people living in Kalay town, according to his teammates.
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