BURMA BULLETIN ISSUE 85 - JANUARY 2014 (English)

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KEY STORY: • Violence erupts in Maungdaw Township, Arakan State, leaving 48 Rohingya dead, says the UN; • International community condemns acts of violence... INSIDE BURMA: • Military to get more in the 2014-15 proposed budget; • Tatmadaw troops continue aggression against ethnic armed. groups in Kachin, Northern Shan, and Karen States; • Political prisoners remain imprisoned... HUMAN RIGHTS: • Peaceful protestors charged; • WLB documents over 100 cases of rape... DISPLACEMENT: • More Rohingya pushed back to Burma... INTERNATIONAL: • Regime abuses its power as ASEAN chair... ECONOMY: • Burma still "repressed" and "extreme risk"... OTHER BURMA NEWS... REPORTS.

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ALTSEAN-Burma

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2014-01-00

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2014-06-06

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English

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