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BURMA BULLETIN
ISSUE 119 - NOVEMBER 2016

KEY STORY:
Violence in northern Arakan/ Rakhine State escalates
More Rohingya displaced
Independent journalists and activists report that the Tatmadaw raped Rohingya women
Government intensifies crackdown on media
Burma/Myanmar reintroduces limited humanitarian access
International and national authorities respond to the violence against the Rohingya minority
“Ethnic cleansing”

DEMOCRACY&GOVERNANCE
Two NLD representatives replace USDP lawmakers after disqualification
Amendment of the Ward and Village Tract Administration Law
NLD relieves three lawmakers from party and parliamentary committee duties

ETHNIC AFFAIRS & CONFLICT
Ethnic armed groups attack security forces in northern Shan State

HUMANITARIAN
Cases filed for alleged violations of the Telecommunications Law

DISPLACEMENT
Repatriated refugees from Thailand face housing problems in Burma

MILITARY
Tatmadaw still needed for “immature democracy”

ECONOMY
World brands linked to UWSA

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Japan promises to give US$7.73 billion aid to Burma

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