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since 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 06:46 UTC

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64 days ago

Pope Francis weighs in on Zelensky and Trump clash from his sickbed as he posts on X 'pray for martyred Ukraine' and 'judge our neighbour with charity'

found 2025 › Mar › 02 (Sun) @ 15:56 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The pontiff, 88, wrote: 'I pray for you, too. I pray above all for peace. Let us pray for martyred Ukraine , Palestine , Israel , Lebanon, Myanmar, Sudan, and Kivu'.

68 days ago

'I need help': Thousands stranded after release from Myanmar scam centres

found 2025 › Feb › 27 (Thu) @ 06:25 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

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The camps are unsanitary, food barely sufficient, and many of those being held are in poor health.

69 days ago

Along Thai-Myanmar border, Trump’s decision to suspend foreign aid is deadly

found 2025 › Feb › 26 (Wed) @ 06:38 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Despite a pledge that life-saving assistance would be exempt from the USAid freeze, countless groups providing critical care have been forced to stop work

Wah K’Ler Paw, a 30-year-old refugee from Mya…

Myanmar villagers reveal 'desperate' illegal kidney sales

found 2025 › Feb › 26 (Wed) @ 06:38 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Two Burmese men tell the BBC they used forged documents and middlemen to undergo surgery in India.

71 days ago

‘We have nothing now’: Myanmar’s exiled media face existential crisis after Trump severs aid

found 2025 › Feb › 24 (Mon) @ 07:48 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Organisations that take extreme risks to document atrocities, corruption and war crimes fear for their future after USAid cuts

Each month Su Myat secretly crosses the border from Thailand into Myanmar…

73 days ago

Hundreds of Chinese airlifted home after crackdown on Myanmar scam centres

found 2025 › Feb › 21 (Fri) @ 18:20 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera › Al Jazeera English

Thailand is facilitating the transfer of thousands of people rescued from scam centres on the border of Myanmar.

74 days ago

Tens of thousands could be held in illegal scam compounds in Myanmar, Thai police general says

found 2025 › Feb › 21 (Fri) @ 07:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Head of anti-trafficking agency says dozens of Chinese criminal gangs were running the centres

Tens of thousands of people could be living inside illegal scam compounds in Myanmar that have proliferat…

China starts repatriating citizens freed from scam centres in Myanmar

found 2025 › Feb › 20 (Thu) @ 19:35 UTC

a story from Euronews › Euronews

Around 7,000 rescued workers are waiting to be moved across the border to Thailand, says Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

76 days ago

Thousands rescued from illegal scam compounds in Myanmar as Thailand launches huge crackdown

found 2025 › Feb › 19 (Wed) @ 06:48 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos have become havens for criminal syndicates operating online scam operations and tricking thousands into enslaved work

About 7,000 people have been rescued from illegal call …

82 days ago

Hundreds of foreigners freed from Myanmar's scam centres

found 2025 › Feb › 13 (Thu) @ 09:44 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has pledged to close scam centres along the Thai-Myanmar border.

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