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OVERVIEW
What next for Myanmar?
Reassessing international access in Myanmar
What next for the Rohingyas?
Hundreds of political prisoners still behind bars
Refugees and dissidents react to reforms
Myanmar’s ethnic problems
Timeline post-independence

SLIDESHOW: Myanmar 2012

BACKGROUND
"Dramatic developments", but challenges ahead for Myanmar
UN convoy reaches Kachin displaced
Karen groups cautious on peace initiative
Humanitarian cost of economic development
Rohingyas wary of Burmese reforms
In Brief: 40,000 Rohingya children in Myanmar unregistered
Donor aid begins to flow
Landmine survivor needs outstrip aid
Rice harvests lost in Kachin conflict zones
In-Depth

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RESOURCES


2012 Human Rights Watch report

Report on condition of stateless Rohingya children

Political prisoners sceptical of the upcoming election as a sign of reform

Report on conditions and torture in detention centres

Chronology of Myanmar political prisoners

IDP statistics

Statement of the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar

OCHA humanitarian situation and response plan in Kachin State

Map of refugees’ previous residences

2010 IRIN in-depth on Burmese refugees on the run
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