Arakan ethnic people deported from Malaysia face extortion and conscription in Myanmar
Burma News International (BNI) is a network of 15 independent media and news organizations based in and around Burma Arakan (Rakhine) ethnic people detained at a monastery in Thanlyin Township, Yangon Region, after being
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