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Rohingya-Rakhine Conflict

Activists in Myanmar Calling for Peace

Caption: Violence has gripped Rakhine State in west Myanmar as the Rohingya and Rakhine continue to clash. A state of emergency has been declared by the government, and media reports state that over 20 people have been killed. ...
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The Media and I: Media, don’t twist stories

I remember one evening in 2004; I was walking back and forth on the street in front of our shop holding a radio close to my ear. People stared at me. “What is this kid doing?” A 13-year-old girl listening to the radio was d...
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Teaching Burmese refugees in Malaysia

Written by Soon Chen Images from UNHCR Malaysia  Yesterday I said mingalaba, a greeting phrase I learnt from my fellow camper Harry, to my Myanmar refugee students. I remember how it was when I first stepped foot into a low-c...
by Kang Soon Chen
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The Media and I: Working for Peace in Myanmar

Since 9 June 2011, in Myanmar, the military and Kachin Independence Army (KIA), which is one of the ethnic groups  located in Northern part of the country, have been fighting each other. Thousands of people are forced to reloc...
by Phwe Yu Mon
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