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The Kalay Township Strike Committee says four of its members have not recovered from being tortured in April.
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Regime chief Min Aung Hlaing told a gathering on Wednesday that more than 600,000 tourists had visited Myanmar this year.
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Also this week, Min Aung Hlaing boasted of a 'tourism uptick', but despairing operators tell a different tale.
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Saturday, September 30, 2023
Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 09/30/2023
Friday, September 29, 2023
Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 09/29/2023
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The regime's transport minister Mya Tun Oo visited Beijing this week to discuss providing southern China with access to the Indian Ocean.
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Seven pupils were wounded critically when regime troops shelled a National Unity Government school in Wuntho Township, Sagaing.
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In September, the junta's counter-offensives in Kachin and northern Shan states failed, while it faced a surge of attacks in other states and regions.
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In a Facebook post, anti-junta activist Sann Minn Paing recounts the harrowing details of his life since the coup, and unveils a hip-hop song in honor of his parents.
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The ethnic Rakhine armed group says it is blocking off Muslim villagers on the Bangladesh border searching for Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army criminals.
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Regime vessels have been attacked twice since Wednesday, resistance groups say.
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Min Aung Hlaing warns of severe penalties after several high-profile officials arrested in probe over soaring commodity prices.
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The Irrawaddy's latest roundup includes incidents in Chin and Karen states and Mandalay, Magwe, Sagaing and Tanintharyi regions.
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Thursday, September 28, 2023
Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 09/28/2023
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Regime boss Min Aung Hlaing has forced through his third reorganization of his State Administrative Council this year.
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Control of Kachin's Shwegu Township would allow PDF groups in Sagaing to conduct joint operations with the Kachin Independence Army, while cutting junta supply lines.
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The Chinland Defense Force says it is fighting regime advances into its Sagaing Region territory.
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Heavy casualties and a series of defeats in the three-month battle near KIA headquarters have exposed the regime's military weakness.
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Regime also risks losing control of its transport artery between Yangon and Naypyitaw.
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Three men were beheaded by junta troops in a village in Sagaing Region's Pale Township. One was also disemboweled.
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