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22 January 2021
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A fragile process – The Edge Review

www.theedgereview.com – app/digital magazine available here (subscription required) Peace talks with Myanmar’s minority militias inch forward By SIMON ROUGHNEEN /...
Posted on 6 May 2014 by Simon | Read More... Burma, Reporting from Burma/Myanmar, The Edge Review, War

KIA deputy in landmark Rangoon speech – The Irrawaddy

http://www.irrawaddy.org/burma/kia-deputy-landmark-rangoon-speech.html RANGOON — The Kachin Independence Army’s (KIA) deputy chief of staff on Tuesday evening addressed a packed hall...
Posted on 20 November 2013 by Simon | Read More... Burma, Culture & Religion, Politics & Government, Reporting from Burma/Myanmar, The Irrawaddy

‘It should not be propaganda’: ethnic minority TV channel to launch in Burma – The Irrawaddy

http://www.irrawaddy.org/archives/40351 RANGOON – A new TV channel with shows in ethnic minority languages will air on Burma’s state broadcaster...
Posted on 18 July 2013 by Simon | Read More... Burma, On Media, Reporting from Burma/Myanmar, The Irrawaddy

Pressure and pragmatism in Burma – The Irrawaddy

http://www.irrawaddy.org/archives/26405 SINGAPORE — Under increasing international criticism over the civil war in Kachin State, Burma’s government has sought to...
Posted on 8 February 2013 by Simon | Read More... Burma, Politics & Government, The Irrawaddy

Burma army, KIA trade accusations as conflict hots up – The Irrawaddy

http://www.irrawaddy.org/archives/24968 SINGAPORE — Burmese authorities and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) continue to trade accusations amid fresh clashes at...
Posted on 23 January 2013 by Simon | Read More... Burma, The Irrawaddy, War

Despite donor love-in and ceasefire pledge, Kachin war continues – The Irrawaddy

http://www.irrawaddy.org/archives/24747 SINGAPORE — Despite a government ceasefire called on Friday evening, fighting continued over the weekend between the Burmese...
Posted on 21 January 2013 by Simon | Read More... Aid, Relief, Disasters, Burma, Politics & Government, The Irrawaddy, War

Burma’s northern civil war nears rebel headquarters – RTÉ World Report

http://www.rte.ie/news/player/world-report/2013/0113/ The strains of inconsolable grief echoed across the front yard of Laiza hospital. A man, his skin already...
Posted on 13 January 2013 by Simon | Read More... Burma, Reporting from Burma/Myanmar, RTÉ, War

Burmese generals ignore ceasefire order and launch air attacks on Christian rebels – The Times

http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/world/asia/article3649565.ece LAIZA- He was fixing his car when the shell landed in front of the simple home where he...
Posted on 7 January 2013 by Simon | Read More... Burma, Featured, Reporting from Burma/Myanmar, The Times, War

Myanmar continues air-strikes on Kachin rebels – Christian Science Monitor

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2013/0102/Myanmar-launches-air-strikes-on-Kachin-rebels Heavy fighting between the Myanmar Army and the rebel Kachin Independence Army (KIA), is raising concern that a...
Posted on 2 January 2013 by Simon | Read More... Burma, Reporting from Burma/Myanmar, The Christian Science Monitor, War

As Burma’s northern war intensifies, tough times for Kachin women – The Irrawaddy

http://www.irrawaddy.org/archives/22763 LAIZA, Kachin State—At a Kachin Independence Army (KIA) checkpoint three or so miles up a hill behind Laiza,...
Posted on 1 January 2013 by Simon | Read More... Burma, Legal & Rights, Reporting from Burma/Myanmar, Security & Defence, The Irrawaddy, War
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