Myanmar youths go into hiding to avoid getting forced into battle
Junta forms committee to implement conscription law.
Source: rfa.org
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Junta forms committee to implement conscription law.
A splinter group from the New Mon State Party said political dialogue with the junta is no longer worthwhile.
But the ASEAN-endorsed aid plan will be tightly constrained by its reliance on the cooperation of Myanmar’s military junta.
The businesses provide the ruling junta with support and legitimacy, report says.
The raids began on Jan. 9 in response to attacks on military outposts.