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Myanmar junta’s move to enforce military conscription fuels fear and defiance among young people Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.
BANGKOK (ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES) – The Myanmar military’s announcement of national conscription on February 10 has brought new uncertainties for young people in Yangon, despite the city being spared the worst of the armed conflict following the 2021 coup. The law requires all men aged 18 to 35 and women aged 18 to 27 to […]
The recruitment drive is believed to be triggered by military’s unprecedented losses in the north. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SOUTHEASTERN MYANMAR (THE WASHINGTON POST) – For decades, Myanmar’s ethnic minorities have rebelled against the country’s military, but mostly on their own and with little success. Now, however, nearly three years after a military coup ousted Myanmar’s democratic government and triggered a civil war, it’s these ethnic rebels, camped out in the country’s mountains and […]
Nearly three years after a military coup ousted Myanmar’s democratic government and triggered a civil war, ethnic rebels, camped out in the country’s mountains and jungles, are posing the biggest potential threat to the ruling junta.