Karen National Union's spokesman tells The Irrawaddy that the 18,500 junta troops killed or injured in his territory have permanently weakened the regime.
Over 600 civil society organizations call on two governments to stop lending legitimacy to a military regime that is committing mass atrocities against its own people.
It said the displaced were from Shan, Chin, Kayah and Mon states and Sagaing Region, adding that at least 75 civilians have been killed and 94 wounded.
Meeting in Jakarta, they urged all parties in Myanmar 'to cease violence and exercise utmost restraint' and called on the junta to implement the bloc's five-point plan.
At a four-hour meeting in California, the two leaders spoke of the need for the world's two biggest economies to cooperate, but their rhetoric on Taiwan remained at odds.
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